Bellflower dropped their record down to 9-15 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 10-0 to the Gahr Gladiators. If the Buccaneers were looking for revenge after losing 13-0 to the Gladiators when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Gahr, they have been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games.
For Gahr's part, they got a great performance from Jake Ourique as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Ourique has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Andres Gonzalez and Evan Javier did most of the damage at the plate: Gonzalez went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Javier went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs Gonzalez has posted since back in April of 2024. Taison Miller also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
While Bellflower had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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