Baseball Recap: Bolsa Grande Matadors vs. La Quinta Aztecs
Bolsa Grande was the 6-5 winner over La Quinta when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bolsa Grande Matadors fell just short of the La Quinta Aztecs by a score of 3-2 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Bolsa Grande has lost by just one run.
Bolsa Grande saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alan Vargas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On La Quinta's side, Johnny Forte spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. Forte has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Bolsa Grande and nudges their season record down to 7-5. As for La Quinta, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-6.
Bolsa Grande will be playing at home against Los Amigos at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Los Amigos is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Bolsa Grande will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for La Quinta, they will face off against Rancho Alamitos at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games La Quinta has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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