Esperanza had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Northview Vikings on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Aztecs also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Jackson Tanner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Adam Tway and Bishop Thomas did most of the damage at the plate: Tway got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Thomas went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs Thomas has posted since back in March.
Esperanza's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Northview, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Esperanza will face off against Sunny Hills at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Northview, they will take on Rowland at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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