Lone Star's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Creekview Mustangs a 5-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Lone Star, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Cal Johnson's shutout, as he gave up just zero hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lone Star's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Seguin, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Drew Bufford was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Creekview's side, Michael Ledesma spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits.
Lone Star has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season. As for Creekview, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-13-1.
Lone Star will have a chance to go back-to-back against Creekview: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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