San Fernando waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Panorama Pythons onto the board and left with a 22-0 victory. Give San Fernando's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Xavier Mejia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Mejia was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Mark Cesena was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Matthew Carlos, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.
San Fernando's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Panorama, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Fernando will take on Bell at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bell is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so San Fernando will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Panorama, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Van Nuys at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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