For the second straight game, South Shore International will face off against ACERO Garcia. The Tars will head out on the road to take on the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
South Shore International barely beat ACERO Garcia the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tars never let the Patriots get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Saturday. The victory continues a trend for the Tars in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won three in a row.
The result came thanks to Dion Johnson's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Elijah Okunlola, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakyri Mitchell, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
South Shore International's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for ACERO Garcia, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-3.
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