Point Arena came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Round Valley Mustangs 18-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Pirates also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2019.
Jose Bernal and Fernando Lopez made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Bernal tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Lopez struck out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, Bernal scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Lopez scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Joey Ramirez was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Ulyces Fuentes was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
| 04/15/25 vs Round Valley | 61.5% |
| 04/11/25 @ Victory Christian Academy | 38.7% |
| 04/30/24 vs Anderson Valley | 45.5% |
| 04/30/24 vs Anderson Valley | 51.4% |
| 04/24/24 @ Laytonville | 40% |
| + 9 more games |
Point Arena was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .615. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
Point Arena now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Round Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Point Arena will be playing in front of their home fans against Potter Valley at 3:30 p.m. on the 25th. The Pirates are facing the Bearcats at the right time seeing as the Bearcats are stuck on a three-game losing streak. Round Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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