Evergreen Valley won the last time they faced Del Mar, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Evergreen Valley Cougars came out on top against the Del Mar Dons by a score of 7-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Evergreen Valley.
Mason Andin was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Andin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Andin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Scullion, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Vince Garcia was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Del Mar's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Molina, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Orlando Morales, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Del Mar hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Evergreen Valley struck out seven times.
Evergreen Valley's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Del Mar, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10.
Evergreen Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against Del Mar: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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