Westminster Christian's hitters rose to the challenge against a Knights pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.72 points allowed on Friday. The Westminster Christian Warriors put the hurt on the Sunset Knights with a sharp 12-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for Westminster Christian who now have three in a row.
Lazaro Collera tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, William Alvarez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Jose Lopez was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Sunset's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Westminster Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Sunset, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Westminster Christian will be playing at home against Braddock at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Braddock will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Westminster Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sunset, they will head out on the road to take on Monsignor Pace at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Monsignor Pace: 3.2, Sunset: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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