For the second straight game, Las Vegas will face off against Coronado. The Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Las Vegas is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Las Vegas took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Coronado a 3-0 shutout.
Not much got past JOSEPH PONTICELLO, who gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Coronado off the board. PONTICELLO has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Las Vegas saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TANNER VIBABUL, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits VIBABUL has posted since back in March.
Las Vegas pushed their record up to 17-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Coronado, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-16 record.
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