
Yellowjackets
04/10/25 @ Sharpstown | 15-0 |
04/08/25 @ Carnegie Vanguard | 4-1 |
04/01/25 vs Sharpstown | 15-0 |
03/28/25 vs Waltrip | 7-0 |
03/25/25 @ Waltrip | 5-2 |
+ 12 more games |
Galena Park put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Sharpstown Apollos get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Fabian Cantu made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. That stolen base was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Joshua Banda and Hector Arrieta did most of the damage at the plate: Banda went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Arrieta went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Banda also put up a stolen base, which was his first of the season. Xavier Aldana was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one triple.
Galena Park was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in four consecutive games.
Galena Park's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0. As for Sharpstown, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Coming up, Galena Park will take on Carnegie Vanguard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rhinos have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. Sharpstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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