Bell and Garfield are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Bell Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Garfield Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games Bell has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Bell's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Garfield by a score of 1-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
The result came thanks to Rigoberto Baltazar's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Luis Melendez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Bell pushed their record up to 18-6 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road. As for Garfield, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-8.
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