Piedmont Hills entered their tilt with Hill with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They blew past the Hill Falcons 17-2. Considering Piedmont Hills has won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Alex Tran and Josh Gomez were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Tran pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Gomez tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Tran scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Gomez went 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Gabriel Badillo was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brian Wang, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Piedmont Hills' victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for Hill, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Piedmont Hills will be playing in front of their home fans against Evergreen Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Evergreen Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Hill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.6 runs per game this season.
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