Baseball Game Recap: El Modena Vanguards vs. Brea Olinda Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 12:05pm

Baseball Recap: El Modena Vanguards vs. Brea Olinda Wildcats

El Modena won the last time they faced Brea Olinda, and things went their way on Friday too. The El Modena Vanguards sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Brea Olinda Wildcats.

Garrett Kerr looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nick Santivanez, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Logan Honikel, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

El Modena's victory bumped their record up to 15-7-1. As for Brea Olinda, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18-1 record this season.

El Modena didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-6 win vs. El Dorado on the 19th. Brea Olinda has also already played their next match, a 6-2 defeat against Esperanza on the 19th.

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