Baseball Recap: Alhambra falls despite strong effort from Nate Liddicoat

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 1:05pm

Baseball Recap: Alhambra Bulldogs vs. Miramonte Matadors

Thursday just wasn't the day for Alhambra's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 1-0 to the Miramonte Matadors, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Alhambra has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Cameron Millar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Nate Liddicoat made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.

Alhambra's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Miramonte, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season.

Alhambra will be playing in front of their home fans against Las Lomas at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Las Lomas is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Alhambra will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Miramonte does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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