Mount Miguel had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 0-5 to make it four. They lost 15-3 to the Kearny Komets. The Matadors were not able to make up for their loss to the Komets from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Emilo Lopez made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one run. That run was his first of the season.
Kearny's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Kearny's side, Benicio Gonzalez-Kim made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Gonzalez-Kim was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Arthur Minton III and Kiyoshi Goda did most of the damage at the plate: Minton III went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Goda got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three hits gave Minton III a new career-high. Chris Davila was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Mount Miguel didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-5 defeat against Castle Park on the 13th. As for Kearny, they have also already played their next matchup, an 11-1 loss against Sweetwater on the 17th.
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