Recap: Bonita Bearcats vs. Alta Loma Braves
Bonita scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Alta Loma Braves with a sharp 19-4 victory. The win was nothing new for Bonita as they're now sitting on five straight.
Jayden Rodriguez-Bernal tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Gavin Reeve relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Diego Vazquez, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. Jared Brunk was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
On Alta Loma's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Morales, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Bonita pushed their record up to 8-4 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Alta Loma, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Bonita will have a chance to go back-to-back against Alta Loma: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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