Ayala was handed a eight-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Arlington Lions 1-0.
Isaac Huver looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Ayala saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Granados, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Jonah Boyd also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
The win got Ayala back to even at 2-2. As for Arlington, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ayala and South Hills will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 3:15 p.m. on March 11th. As for Arlington, they will take on Chaparral at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chaparral will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Arlington surely won't give up without a fight.
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