Baseball Game Preview: Bell Eagles vs. Huntington Park Spartans

For the second straight game, Bell will face off against Huntington Park. Bell will host Huntington Park at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Bell's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Huntington Park has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.

Bell is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 21-1 margin over Huntington Park on Monday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.

Nomar Solis and Nathen Oropeza were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Solis tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Oropeza struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Solis scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Oropeza scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, Bell let Luis Parga and Rigoberto Baltazar run wild. Parga got no hits from his three at bats, while Baltazar scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Justan Medrano was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Bell's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Huntington Park, they now have a losing record of 3-4.