Alta Loma fell victim to Summit and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 7-0 to the SkyHawks. That's two games in a row now that the Braves have lost by exactly seven runs.
Alta Loma got a good showing from Nathaniel Pimentel, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. What's more, Pimentel gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had over his last four games.
Alta Loma's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Summit, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alta Loma will challenge San Dimas at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Saints' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Braves' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Summit, they will square off against Kaiser at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the SkyHawks 2.4, the Cats 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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