Del Norte extended their postseason success on Saturday against Montgomery. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Montgomery Aztecs a 6-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Del Norte.
Not much got past Grey Gusich, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep Montgomery off the board.
At the plate, Liam O'Day was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Klepsch, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Montgomery's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Torres, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Del Norte is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-16 record this season. As for Montgomery, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-16.
Del Norte will head out on the road to challenge Poway at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Poway's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Del Norte has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. Montgomery does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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