Youngker can now show off 16 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Glendale Cardinals a 17-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Youngker as they're now sitting on four straight.
Isaac Valencia made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Valencia was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Arturo Duran, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jose Nieves, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Youngker has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Glendale, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Youngker will be playing in front of their home fans against Kofa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Kofa: 3.8, Youngker: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Glendale, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Copper Canyon at 7:00 p.m. Copper Canyon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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