Canyon del Oro's hitters rose to the challenge against a Patriots pitching crew that boasted an average of only 4.08 runs allowed on Monday. The Canyon del Oro Dorados came out on top against the American Leadership Academy Patriots by a score of 10-6. The win was nothing new for Canyon del Oro as they're now sitting on three straight.
Regen Mazura looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Canyon del Oro let Chris Humphreys and Ernie Alvarez loose on the outfield. Humphreys scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Alvarez scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On American Leadership Academy's side, Jake Manos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Mark Brooks was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and an RBI.
Canyon del Oro's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-6. As for American Leadership Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-7.
Canyon del Oro will square off against Estrella Foothills on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Estrella Foothills: 2.4, Canyon del Oro: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for American Leadership Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Deer Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. American Leadership Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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