Garfield came into Monday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Wallington Panthers with a sharp 12-2 win on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Garfield, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brenden Baeza made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Baeza was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Garfield let Devon Paisley and Frandy Polanco loose on the outfield. Paisley scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Polanco went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run. Anthony Haro was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Garfield's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-9. As for Wallington, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garfield will square off against Becton at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wallington, they will head out on the road to challenge Lodi at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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