Pearland can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Alvin Yellowjackets. Winning may never get old, but Pearland sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Pearland got a great performance from Jake Mader-Cooper as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Mader-Cooper has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Trevor Ainsworth relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nicholas Partida, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Trey Brown, who scored three runs and stole four bases.
On Alvin's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Burgess, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Pearland pushed their record up to 19-4-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 7.3 runs. As for Alvin, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13-1.
Pearland will have a chance to go back-to-back against Alvin: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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