Baseball Recap: Garfield Boilermakers vs. Wallington Panthers
Garfield came into Monday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Wallington Panthers with a sharp 12-2 win on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Garfield, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brenden Baeza made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Baeza was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Garfield let Devon Paisley and Frandy Polanco loose on the outfield. Paisley scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Polanco went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run. Anthony Haro was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Garfield's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-9. As for Wallington, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garfield will square off against Becton at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wallington, they will head out on the road to challenge Lodi at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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