Montebello stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Mark Keppel Aztecs a 31-0 shutout. Montebello's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jeremy Vargas made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Vargas has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Vargas was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other pitching news, Devin Lopez looked comfortable as he went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
Back at the plate, Montebello got a massive performance out of Fernando Cruz, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four runs, five RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Cervantes, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Montebello has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Mark Keppel, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Montebello will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mark Keppel: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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