Baseball Recap: Dr. Joaquin Garcia Continues Road Dominance on Thursday

Dr. Joaquin Garcia won the last time they faced Coral Glades and things went their way on Thursday too. The Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs walked away with a 7-3 win over the Coral Glades Jaguars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.

JP Mcdonough

Base on Balls Against

02/18/25 vs Seminole Ridge	2
03/06/25 @ Coral Glades	1

JP Mcdonough looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Dr. Joaquin Garcia is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 3-5 otherwise.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tristan Wells, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. Eric Flores was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

Dr. Joaquin Garcia's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 8.67 hits in those games compared to only 3.88 in the others. As for Coral Glades, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dr. Joaquin Garcia will square off against Forest Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Forest Hill will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Dr. Joaquin Garcia surely won't give up without a fight. As for Coral Glades, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Coral Glades Jaguars take on Olympic Heights Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Olympic Heights has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.38 runs per game on average), something Coral Glades will no doubt try to take advantage of.