Baseball Recap: Wisdom Generals vs. Galena Park Yellowjackets
Wisdom fell victim to Galena Park and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of the Galena Park Yellowjackets. Wisdom has not had much luck with Galena Park recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Galena Park's part, Jacob Gutierrez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Gutierrez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gutierrez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Joel Jimenez was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Jesus Resendez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Wisdom now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Galena Park, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
Wisdom will head out on the road to square off against Waltrip at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Galena Park, they will be playing at home against Sharpstown at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Galena Park knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past ten matches -- so hopefully Sharpstown likes a good challenge.
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