Bel Air was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-3 walloping at the hands of the Hanks Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bel Air of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Elio Ceniceros made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Olivas, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
On Hanks' side, Jayden Perez looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Perez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Giovanni Castanon was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ethan Regalado, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Bel Air's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13-2. As for Hanks, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6.
While Bel Air 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 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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