High Tech SD had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hoover Cardinals a 1-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for High Tech SD, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Carlos Cornejo's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, High Tech SD saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nano Acevedo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
High Tech SD's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Hoover, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.
High Tech SD will head out on the road to take on Rock Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Rock Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Hoover, they will be playing at home against High Tech SD at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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