Bell had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Roosevelt Rough Riders a 1-0 shutout. This was payback for Bell, who suffered a 4-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Not much got past Johnny Catano, who gave up just three hits to keep Roosevelt off the board. Catano has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bell's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was David Gonzalez, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Bell's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-17.
Bell will have a chance to go back-to-back against Roosevelt: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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