Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ganesha). They put the hurt on the Pomona Red Devils with a sharp 22-1 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Giants, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Mia Salas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Lacy VanTuinen was a standout: she scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-3. She is also on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Wilson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and three runs.
Ganesha kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 24 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 14.6.
Giants
| 03/18/25 @ Pomona | 22-1 |
| 03/01/25 @ Cajon | 13-3 |
| 05/11/24 @ Saint Joseph | 12-4 |
| 05/09/24 @ Granite Hills | 15-1 |
| 04/24/24 @ Garey | 21-2 |
| + 9 more games |
Ganesha pushed their record up to 8-4-1 with the win, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Pomona, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Coming up, Ganesha will challenge La Puente at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pomona, they will take on Bassett at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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