Baseball Recap: Harbor Teacher has no trouble against King/Drew

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 8:48pm

Baseball Recap: Harbor Teacher Monarchs vs. King/Drew Golden Eagles

Harbor Teacher put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on the King/Drew Golden Eagles with a sharp 7-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Harbor Teacher who now have three in a row.

Ernesto Lugo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits.

On the hitting side, Jonathan Garcia was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Ricky Garcia was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.

On King/Drew's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danilo Meade, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Harbor Teacher's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. As for King/Drew, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-7.

Harbor Teacher will have a chance to go back-to-back against King/Drew: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.

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