The Galena Park Yellowjackets will head out on the road to take on the Clear Brook Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Galena Park's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six contests.
Galena Park put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Everything went their way against Madison as Galena Park made off with a 13-1 victory.
Jason Soto and Raul Betancourt III were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Soto tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Betancourt III tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Soto scored a run while going 1-for-1, while Betancourt III went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other pitching news, Fabian Cantu and Daniel Gomez dominated on the mound. Cantu tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk), while Gomez pitched an inning while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Cantu has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Hector Arrieta was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Joel Jimenez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Clear Brook sidestepped Clear Creek for a 3-1 win. Three seems to be a good number for Clear Brook as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Galena Park is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Clear Brook, they pushed their record up to 16-9-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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