Village Tech had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let the Harmony School of Innovation Fort Worth Tigers onto the board and left with a 14-0 win on Friday. Village Tech's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Angel Ontiveros was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Ontiveros has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ontiveros was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Nicolas Soto was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Matthew Castorena, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Village Tech made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-11-1. As for Harmony School of Innovation Fort Worth, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Village Tech will take on Trinity Leadership at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Leadership is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Harmony School of Innovation Fort Worth, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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