The High Tech SD Storm will head out on the road to face off against the Kearny Komets at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. High Tech SD is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, High Tech SD had just enough and edged Crawford out 4-2.
Nano Acevedo made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Acevedo was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Landon Carroll was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Kearny earned a 5-1 win over Hoover on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Kearny.
Nicolas Hembera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Kearny let Elijah Duffy and Ansel Eaton loose on the outfield. Duffy scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Eaton scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Cameron Ackerman, who scored a run and stole two bases.
High Tech SD's record is now 6-4. As for Kearny, their record is now 7-8.
High Tech SD couldn't quite finish off Kearny in their previous matchup back in March and fell 2-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hembera, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Now that High Tech SD knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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