It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North Hollywood had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Banning Pilots. Winning may never get old, but North Hollywood sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Nick Park, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Velazquez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Banning's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Phillip Melgoza, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
North Hollywood has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-12 record this season. As for Banning, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-14.
North Hollywood will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Chino Hills at 4:00 p.m. Chino Hills is coming into the contest with six straight wins at home, so North Hollywood will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Banning does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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