Acalanes put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Northgate Broncos 9-3. Considering Acalanes has won five matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Peter Thorn tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, David Gonzales was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing seven bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Bender, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Northgate's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vincenzo Macaluso, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Northgate hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Acalanes' victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Northgate, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Acalanes beat Northgate by a score of 9-1.
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