In what's become a running theme this season, Hilmar gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over the Livingston Wolves. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hilmar.
Jackson Takhar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on John Labno, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Wood, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On Livingston's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Aguilar, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Livingston didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Hilmar is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Livingston, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Hilmar will have a chance to go back-to-back against Livingston: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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