Mendez barely beat Hollywood the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Jaguars put the hurt on the Sheiks with a sharp 14-1 win on Friday. That 13 run margin sets a new team best for the Jaguars this season.
Fernando Torres
| 05/02/25 @ Hollywood | 4 |
| 04/26/24 @ Robert F. Kennedy Community | 3 |
| 04/18/25 vs Gardena | 2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Contreras | 2 |
| 04/04/25 @ Roybal | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Fernando Torres, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Lennox Macias was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Mendez was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory (which was Mendez's third in a row) raised their record to 8-11. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Hollywood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Mendez nor Hollywood have any future games scheduled.
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