Madera South won the last time they faced McLane, and things went their way on Friday too. The Madera South Stallions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the McLane Highlanders. The win made it back-to-back victories for Madera South.
Victor Palomino made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Palomino was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Eric Gallegos was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Chris Huerta, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On McLane's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Corona, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Madera South is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-15 record this season. As for McLane, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.
Madera South will head out on the road to square off against Fresno at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fresno will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Madera South surely won't give up without a fight. As for McLane, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Roosevelt at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Roosevelt is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning McLane will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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