Del Mar came into Wednesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Lincoln Lions onto the board and left with a 7-0 win on Wednesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Del Mar has managed all season.
The result came thanks to Orlando Morales's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Davy Hern?ndez and Jalen Winters did most of the damage at the plate: Hern?ndez scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Winters scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Julio Jaimes, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Del Mar's win bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Lincoln, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-4.
Del Mar will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lincoln: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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