Point Loma won against Banning last Monday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Point Loma Pointers came out on top against the Poway Titans by a score of 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Point Loma.
William Sanford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Montgomery, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Druw Frost, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Poway's side, Avery Anderson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Poway saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Asher Anderson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Point Loma has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-3-2 record this season. As for Poway, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Point Loma will be playing at home against Sherwood at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sherwood's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Point Loma's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Poway, they will challenge Banning at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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