The Montebello Oilers will venture away from home to face off against the St. Bonaventure Seraphs at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Montebello has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Montebello is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Oakwood a 2-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Fernando Cruz's shutout, as he gave up just a hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Michael Rios, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March.
Meanwhile, St. Bonaventure posted their closest win since April 4th on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Pasadena, sneaking past 3-1.
Wyatt Richardson was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Montebello is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for St. Bonaventure, they now have a winning record of 15-14.
Both Montebello and St. Bonaventure just can't seem to miss. The Oilers have been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.8 hits per game. However, it's not like St. Bonaventure struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.1 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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