Escondido Charter came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Chula Vista Spartans by a score of 6-3. That's two games straight that Escondido Charter has won by exactly three runs.
Sam Romero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Matthew Hydar, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joey Seavello, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Chula Vista's side, Pablo Alvarado made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Escondido Charter's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. As for Chula Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 17-11.
As of now, neither Escondido Charter nor Chula Vista have any future games scheduled.
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