It may have taken  eight innings to finish the job, but Dos Pueblos ultimately got the result they hoped for  on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Alta Loma Braves out  4-3. The  win was just what Dos Pueblos needed coming off of  a  12-0 defeat in their prior  matchup.
  Derek Brunet tossed a big game,   tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned  (and two unearned) runs off   five  hits (he also only allowed one  walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't  given up  more than two  walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
 At the plate,  Taylor Young and  Zach Gesswein did most of the damage at the plate:  Young  scored a  run while going 2-for-3, while  Gesswein  went 2-for-4 with a  stolen base and two  RBI.
 On Alta Loma's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was  Cody Primanto, who  went 1-for-3 with a  triple and a  run.
 Dos Pueblos' victory  ended  a  three-game drought at home  and  bumped them up to 7-9-1. As for Alta Loma, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
 Dos Pueblos will be playing at home against Foothill at 3:00  p.m.  on Thursday. Foothill will roll in looking for their  fifth straight  win, something Dos Pueblos surely won't give up without a fight. As for Alta Loma, they are on the road again  on Saturday to play La Habra at 11:00  a.m. La Habra's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8  runs per game  this season, so Alta Loma's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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