TUESDAY, GRAND PRAIRIE - The SGP Warriors (6-2, 1-0) opened up District 7-5A play with a convincing 10-0 victory over Irving Nimitz Tuesday night. Jesus Mendoza pitched a complete game shutout and moved his record to 2-0 for the season. Mendoza cruised through the Viking lineup throughout his five innings of work, striking out nine and only allowing one hit. Jarred Middleton got the Warriors started in the home half of the 2nd with a 2-run homerun. Isaac Maturino continued the scoring in the 3rd with a 2-run double and Trent McCormick drove in a run with a single to make the score 5-0 after three innings. The Warriors added five more runs in the bottom of the 4th as Jacoby Middleton and Fola Lajide each drove in two runs with base hits. Maturino drove in his 18th run of the season with a sacrifice fly that brought the score to 10-0. Next up: The Warriors host the Warrior Classic this weekend and will face the winner of the match up between Dallas Sunset and Eustace on Friday night at 5:30pm.
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