Vasquez extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 8-12-1. They lost 7-0 to the Trinity Classical Academy Knights. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Trinity Classical Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-11. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Trinity Classical Academy's part, Andrew Carlson made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Carlson also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Trinity Classical Academy is 8-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-9 otherwise. Carlson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Samuel Vega, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Quinn Minyard, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
While Vasquez had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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