Patriot can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They never let the Norte Vista Braves onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Patriot considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Javier Tinoco and Manuel Loza were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Tinoco didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Loza tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Tinoco has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Tinoco scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Loza scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anthony Silva, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Roberto Betancourt was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Patriot's victory bumped their record up to 5-14-1. As for Norte Vista, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
Patriot will have a chance to go back-to-back against Norte Vista: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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