It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Heritage had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They never let the Pittsburg Pirates onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Heritage also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Heritage's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Williams, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
On Pittsburg's side, they got a good showing from Desmond Toomer, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Toomer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Heritage's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-5-1. As for Pittsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-7.
Heritage will head out on the road to challenge De La Salle at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Heritage: 2.8, De La Salle: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Pittsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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