Banning entered their tilt with Cathedral City on Thursday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Lions 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Broncos, who have now won five contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Sebastian Osornio and Marquis Stewart-Vaughn were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Osornio tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Stewart-Vaughn pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Osornio has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Osornio scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Stewart-Vaughn went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple. That triple marked the first that Stewart-Vaughn hit this season.
In other batting news, Marcell Holland and Jacob Anzaldua did most of the damage at the plate: Holland scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Anzaldua scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Joe Clark also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Banning kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Broncos
| 03/27/25 vs Cathedral City | 11-1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Desert Hot Springs | 10-0 |
| 03/10/25 vs Big Bear | 9-6 |
| 02/27/25 vs San Bernardino | 3-2 |
| 05/03/24 vs Miller | 10-9 |
| + 9 more games |
Banning's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Cathedral City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Coming up, Banning will be playing in front of their home fans against Desert Mirage at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Desert Mirage has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.42 runs per game on average), something Banning will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cathedral City, they will head out on the road to square off against Desert Hot Springs at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Desert Hot Springs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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