Baseball Recap: Galena Park sees their postseason come to a close

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 10:37am

Baseball Recap: Galena Park Yellowjackets vs. Randle Lions

Galena Park and Randle squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Galena Park had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Randle Lions by a score of 6-5. Galena Park's loss signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak.

Hector Arrieta was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Matthew Mendez, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

On Randle's side, the team relied heavily on Jaeden Humphrey, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI. Ray Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

Galena Park's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-8. As for Randle, they pushed their record up to 16-16 with that win, which was their third straight at home.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Galena Park beat Randle by a score of 7-2 later that day.

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