Maximilian Murillo turned in nothing short of a gem on Tuesday: he struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fifth in a row with less than two walks allowed. On the season, Murillo has an ERA of 1.82 over 50 innings pitched.
Murillo and West Covina will face off against Village Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Village Christian will enter the matchup having just beaten Brentwood School, so West Covina will have to guard against a team looking to keep the ball rolling.
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