California City waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Rosamond Roadrunners. This was payback for California City, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Blake Moore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 16 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jack Moore was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Rosamond's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Cruz, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
California City's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-9-1. As for Rosamond, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. California City will take on Desert at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. California City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Rosamond, they will head out on the road to square off against Frazier Mountain at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Rosamond is facing Frazier Mountain at the right time seeing as Frazier Mountain is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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