Verdugo Hills never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past the Monroe Vikings 10-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Verdugo Hills.
Cooper Savage tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Justin McCubbin was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cristian Banuelos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Verdugo Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Monroe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-9.
Verdugo Hills didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-4 defeat vs. Palisades on the 27th. Monroe has also already played their next game, a 4-3 victory against Bravo on the 27th.
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