Everett Alvarez has not done well against Soledad recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Everett Alvarez Eagles skirted past the Soledad Aztecs 7-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Everett Alvarez.
Diego Corona made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Corona was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jonah Trafton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Roman Garcia was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
On Soledad's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Wittman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Soledad didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Everett Alvarez only tossed eight.
Everett Alvarez has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season. As for Soledad, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-5.
Everett Alvarez will have a chance to go back-to-back against Soledad: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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