Buccaneers
| 03/25/25 @ Dominguez | 23 |
| 03/22/25 vs Montebello | 9 |
| 02/27/25 @ North | 6 |
| 02/20/25 @ Artesia | 6 |
| 03/08/25 vs Paramount | 3 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bellflower). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Dominguez Dons a 23-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Buccaneers have beaten the Dons the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Dons has come to flipping the script.
Crystal Menchaca was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Harley Flores was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Laylonei Flores, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Bellflower always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .931. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-9. As for Dominguez, their defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Bellflower will welcome Lynwood at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dominguez, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Warren at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Warren will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Dominguez surely won't give up without a fight.
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