Montebello put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Los Altos Conquerors an 8-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Montebello sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Aaron Martinez looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Fernando Cruz and Nathan Figueroa did most of the damage at the plate: Cruz scored two runs while going 2-for-5, while Figueroa scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Michael Rios, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Montebello is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Los Altos, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11-1.
Montebello will look to defend their home field on Friday against Schurr at 3:45 p.m. Montebello will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive. As for Los Altos, they will head out on the road to square off against Rowland at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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