Baseball Recap: Brea Olinda Wildcats vs. Canyon Comanches
Brea Olinda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-1 walloping at the hands of the Canyon Comanches. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Brea Olinda of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Canyon's part, Cohen Gomez made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Gomez has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gomez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Blake Helsper and Johnny Lopez did most of the damage at the plate: Helsper scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Lopez scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jonathon Sandoval, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Brea Olinda's loss dropped their record down to 5-22-1. As for Canyon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-12-1.
Brea Olinda does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Canyon, they will head out on the road to challenge Yucaipa at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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