Baseball Recap: Las Lomas finds home field redemption against Concord

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 2:07am

Baseball Recap: Las Lomas Knights vs. Concord Minutemen

There's no place like home for Las Lomas, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Concord Minutemen on Tuesday by a score of 12-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Las Lomas considering their two-run performance the matchup before.

Matthew Williams tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Las Lomas got a massive performance out of Noah Lathrop, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Misasi, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.

On Concord's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Javier Carrillo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Las Lomas is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Concord, they dropped their record down to 5-14 with that loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Las Lomas will have a chance to go back-to-back against Concord: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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