Baseball Recap: Bell Eagles vs. South Gate Rams
Bell waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They blew past the South Gate Rams 13-3. Bell might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Jayden Rojas was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Rojas has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Rojas was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Gustavo Ramirez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jayden Barrientos, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On South Gate's side, Christian Herrera and Ioannis Vera did some serious damage despite the final result: Herrera scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Vera scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Damian Perez, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Bell has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for South Gate, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bell beat South Gate by a score of 4-2.
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