Vista del Lago had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Monday. They never let the Rio Americano Raiders onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. That's two games straight that Vista del Lago has won by exactly three runs.
The result came thanks to Brian Kucserka's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Vista del Lago saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane Hargraves, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Vista del Lago's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2. As for Rio Americano, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6.
Vista del Lago will have a chance to go back-to-back against Rio Americano: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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