Oak Hills had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Barstow Aztecs with a sharp 18-1 win on Thursday. The victory was familiar territory for Oak Hills who now have 11 in a row.
Paul Montoya and Angelo Rizzo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Montoya didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Rizzo pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Montoya has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Montoya went 3-for-5 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Rizzo went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Tyler Martinez was incredible, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jacob Webster, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Oak Hills is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Barstow, their loss dropped their record down to 10-17.
Oak Hills will take on San Marino at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hills is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road. Barstow does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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