North Hollywood had lost 17 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 1-19 to make it 18. They lost 12-0 to the Banning Pilots. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pilots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
North Hollywood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maxwell Koster, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Banning, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-8. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games.
On Banning's side, Angelo Duarte and Isaac Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Duarte went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, while Martinez went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Those three runs gave Duarte a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Camejo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Hollywood will head out to square off against San Fernando at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Banning, they will venture away from home to face off against Rancho Dominguez at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lobos will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Pilots surely won't give up without a fight.
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