In what's become a running theme this season, Tohopekaliga gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 18-11 margin over the Celebration Storm. Tohopekaliga's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Samuel Isturiz made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Isturiz was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Tyler Sheffield looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Douglas Pena, who scored two runs while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Diego Cortes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Celebration's side, Sebastian Rivera made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Keiner Quintero was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Tohopekaliga is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Celebration, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Tohopekaliga will head out on the road to challenge Harmony at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harmony is coming into the matchup with five straight victories at home, so Tohopekaliga will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Celebration, they will face off against Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Celebration is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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