Baseball Recap: Bolsa Grande Beats Magnolia for Their Fourth Straight Win

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Previous 4 Games

04/11/25 @ Magnolia	11-6
04/08/25 vs Magnolia	10-2
04/04/25 vs Saddleback	8-7
04/02/25 vs Saddleback	13-2

Bolsa Grande entered their tilt with Magnolia on Friday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Sentinels by a score of 11-6. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 10-2 victory last Tuesday.

Julian Mendoza and Tank Britton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Mendoza pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Meanwhile, Britton didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Mendoza scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Britton scored a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Bolsa Grande let Mikey Haley Jr. and Geoffrey Guerrero run wild. Haley Jr. scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Guerrero scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Haley Jr. has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Samuel Montes De Oca, who scored a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.

Bolsa Grande always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .535. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in four consecutive matchups.

Bolsa Grande's record is now 9-6. As for Magnolia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.

Bolsa Grande wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 15-5 victory against Rancho Alamitos on the 15th. As for Magnolia, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-3 win against Santa Ana Valley on the 15th.