Wiley scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions 12-1. Winning may never get old, but Wiley sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Grant Mauch made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Mauch was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, James Pearson and Mario Gonzalez did most of the damage at the plate: Pearson scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Gonzalez scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Evan Larrick, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Dolores Huerta Prep's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Stringfellow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Wiley's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, they dropped their record down to 4-7 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wiley will take on Holly at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wiley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kiowa at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dolores Huerta Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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