Vintage won the last time they faced Napa, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Vintage Crushers' way against the Napa Grizzlies as the Vintage Crushers made off with a 7-1 win.
Charlie Alcayaga and Joseph Willis dominated on the mound. Alcayaga struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk), while Willis tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Alcayaga 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, James Burgess was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Porter, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Napa's side, they got a good showing from Francisco Robinson, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Napa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Herbert, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Vintage is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Napa, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Vintage will have a chance to go back-to-back against Napa: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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