The Los Altos Conquerors will head out on the road to face off against the South Hills Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Los Altos scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on Wilson with a sharp 12-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Los Altos.
Los Altos got a massive performance out of Danny Duran, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Ochoa, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Hills had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Raiders onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory. That 18 run margin sets a new team best for South Hills this season.
Steven Jimenez was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Jimenez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Christian Santoyo looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Matt Moreno and Christian Gomez did most of the damage at the plate: Moreno went 3-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs, while Gomez went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Andrew Lulet was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Los Altos now has a winning record of 7-6-1. As for South Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
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