Wilson waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They put the hurt on the Hillcrest Panthers with a sharp 8-1 win. Considering Wilson has won seven games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jose Fermines was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Fermines was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on David Rosas, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jose Cortez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Hillcrest's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Hamman, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Cesar Cordero, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Wilson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-1 record this season. As for Hillcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Wilson will head out on the road to face off against Kimball at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hillcrest, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Jefferson at 4:30 p.m. Hillcrest is facing Jefferson at the right time seeing as Jefferson is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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