San Gabriel extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-7. They came up short against the Montebello Oilers, falling 14-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Oilers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 on March 2nd.
As for Montebello, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
For Montebello's part, Jacob Parra made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Parra has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Montebello got a massive performance out of Fernando Cruz, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most runs Cruz has posted since back in March of 2025. Manny Arana was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, San Gabriel will be playing in front of their home fans against Workman at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Montebello will be paying especially close attention to the Matadors' matchup: after the Matadors face off against the Lobos, they'll take on Montebello again at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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