Baseball Game Recap: Balboa Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 12:03am

Baseball Recap: Balboa Buccaneers vs. Mission Bears

Balboa lost against Mission back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Balboa Buccaneers lost 11-1 to the Mission Bears. Balboa has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For Mission's part, Rowan Powell and Adrian Chiavarria made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Powell pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Chiavarria didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. At the plate, Powell scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Chiavarria scored a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Angel Corona was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alani Krejci, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Balboa now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Mission, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-10.

Balboa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mission, they will head out on the road to take on O'Connell at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Mission's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven matches.

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