Carlmont scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Live Oak Acorns 9-2. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Carlmont with their most commanding win of the season.
Carlmont got a great performance from Jonathan Fong as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Fong has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Grant Goetz was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Jason Tofigh was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Live Oak's side, Donnie Lema made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Carlmont's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Live Oak, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carlmont will take on Terra Nova at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Terra Nova is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Carlmont will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Live Oak, they will be playing at home against Westmont at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last nine games Westmont has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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