In what's become a running theme this season, Park Vista gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Palm Beach Gardens Gators an 8-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Park Vista as they're now sitting on three straight.
Park Vista got a great performance from Ethan Mattison as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Mattison has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Park Vista's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaiden Phan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Chris Britton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Palm Beach Gardens' side, they got a good showing from Lucas Valencia, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Park Vista has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Palm Beach Gardens, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Park Vista will challenge Palm Beach Central at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Palm Beach Central is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Park Vista will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Palm Beach Gardens, they will head out on the road to square off against Dwyer at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Dwyer's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Palm Beach Gardens' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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