Baseball Recap: Port of Los Angeles Sets Scoring Season-High Against Locke

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2025, 10:48am

Baseball Recap: Port of Los Angeles Polar Bears vs. Locke Saints

Polar Bears

Team Score (Highest)

04/03/25 @ Locke12
03/07/25 vs Santee11
03/24/25 vs Harbor Teacher10
03/22/25 @ Verbum Dei Jesuit10
02/27/25 vs Stella High Charter Academy6

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Port of Los Angeles). They blew past the Locke Saints 12-1 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Polar Bears in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won nine in a row.

Joaquin Guerrero looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has become a key player for Port of Los Angeles: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-5 otherwise.

On the hitting side, Ethan Vasquez was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.

Port of Los Angeles was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

The victory got Port of Los Angeles back to even at 6-6. As for Locke, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.

Port of Los Angeles didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 27-0 win against Dorsey on the 7th. As for Locke, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 15-3 defeat against Harbor Teacher on the 7th.

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