For the second straight game, Aloha will face off against Mountainside. The Warriors will square off against the Mavericks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Aloha's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Mountainside's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Aloha took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Mountainside with a sharp 8-2 win. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Achillies Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tobin Cramer, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Hayden Grot was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Aloha's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Mountainside, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 9-14 record.
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