Santa Paula put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fillmore Flashes a 7-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Santa Paula, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Santiago Ramirez's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Angel Casimiro was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler Antwine, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Fillmore's side, they got a good showing from Preston Spiker, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Santa Paula is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Fillmore, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Santa Paula will be playing in front of their home fans against Rio Mesa at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Santa Paula's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Rio Mesa's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Fillmore does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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