Baseball Recap: El Modena turns things around after tough road loss

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 11:14pm

Baseball Recap: El Modena Vanguards vs. Foothill Knights

There's no place like home for El Modena, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They never let the Foothill Knights onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Thursday. This was a revenge match for El Modena, as the team was forced to settle for a 9-5 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.

The result came thanks to Nick Santivanez's shutout, as he gave up just one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Lukus Alvarado was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of London Aldridge, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

El Modena is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8-1 record this season. As for Foothill, their loss dropped their record down to 20-8.

El Modena does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Foothill also has no future games currently scheduled.

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