In what's become a running theme this season, Red Mountain gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Skyline Coyotes a 10-0 shutout. Red Mountain's win was all the more impressive since Skyline was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Drew Hanen and Maddox Loria dominated on the mound. Hanen pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks), while Loria pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Loria has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jake Gorrell was incredible, going 3-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Matt Peterson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Skyline's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Daniels, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Red Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Skyline, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Red Mountain beat Skyline by a score of 9-1.
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