After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Williams Field, McClintock was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Sierra Linda Bulldogs a 10-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as McClintock also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Javier Alvarado made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Alvarado was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jack Nemecek, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Brayan Moreno Paredes was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
McClintock's victory bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Sierra Linda, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McClintock will take on Sierra Linda at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sierra Linda, they will head out on the road to square off against Fairfax at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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