Quartz Hill is 9-1 against Eastside since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Quartz Hill Royals will head out on the road to square off against the Eastside Lions at 3:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Quartz Hill has four straight wins, Eastside has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Quartz Hill gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on Poly with a sharp 7-1 win.
Isaac Quintero was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Quintero was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Esteban Sepulveda, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Blake Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Eastside suffered a rough 15-5 defeat at the hands of Knight on Friday.
Eastside saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Rodriguez, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Quartz Hill pushed their record up to 21-5 with that victory, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. As for Eastside, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Everything went Quartz Hill's way against Eastside when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Quartz Hill made off with an 18-2 win. Will Quartz Hill repeat their success, or does Eastside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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