With a playoff game on the line, Moorpark rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Ayala Bulldogs. Six seems to be a good number for Moorpark as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Moorpark got a great performance from Derek Nickels as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Moorpark saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Mai, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Greg Lareva, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Moorpark is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 21-11-1 record this season. As for Ayala, their loss dropped their record down to 16-13-1.
Moorpark will head out on the road to challenge Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Moorpark is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road. Ayala does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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