It was a good run, but Cypress unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Villa Park Spartans by a score of 2-1. Cypress was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the four contests prior) but Villa Park's pitchers proved too tough.
For Villa Park's part, Luke Wobrock looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Wobrock has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Shawn Romero, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and a triple.
Cypress' defeat dropped their record down to 9-6-1. As for Villa Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cypress will take on West Ranch at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Villa Park, they will be playing at home against Harvard-Westlake at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Villa Park: 1.9, Harvard-Westlake: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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