The Shoemaker Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Killeen Kangaroos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shoemaker's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Killeen's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Shoemaker never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Killeen. The victory was just what Shoemaker needed coming off of a 10-2 defeat in their prior match.
Gustavo Marquez-Santiago spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Damian Montanez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Aiden Toth was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Shoemaker's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-6. As for Killeen, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
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