Baseball Game Recap: Bonanza Bengals vs. Legacy Longhorns

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 6:46pm

Recap: Bonanza Bengals vs. Legacy Longhorns

Bonanza lost against Legacy back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bonanza Bengals fell victim to a tough 11-2 defeat at the hands of the Legacy Longhorns. Bonanza has struggled against Legacy recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Michael Garcia was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run. Jordan Rodriguez was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.

On Legacy's side, Casey Caldwell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

On the hitting side, Isaiah Mercado was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was William Glover, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.

Bonanza's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Legacy, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.

Bonanza will head out on the road to face off against Las Vegas at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Las Vegas is coming into the match with six straight wins at home, so Bonanza will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Legacy will take on Silverado at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.

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