The Barstow Aztecs will stay at home for another game and welcome the Adelanto Saints at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Barstow will be strutting in after a victory while Adelanto will be coming in after a defeat.
Barstow scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let Granite Hills onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Dominic Acosta made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Acosta has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Acosta was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Evan Hernandez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Michael Robles, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Adelanto unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Riverside Prep by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Adelanto couldn't push the score so high this time.
Barstow's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Adelanto, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Barstow couldn't quite finish off Adelanto in their previous matchup on March 7th and fell 6-4. Will Barstow have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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