Baseball Recap: Curtis Mantelzak leads Los Angeles CES to victory over Hamilton

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 12:14am

Baseball Recap: Los Angeles CES Unicorns vs. Hamilton Yankees

Los Angeles CES's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Hamilton Yankees. That's more bragging rights for Los Angeles CES, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Cai Bloom Furedi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Curtis Mantelzak, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jack Stutz, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

On Hamilton's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Mercado, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

Los Angeles CES now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Hamilton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Los Angeles CES by a score of 4-1.

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