Ayala is 9-1 against Glendora since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Ayala Bulldogs will face off against the Glendora Tartans at 3:30 p.m. Ayala's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Glendora's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Ayala made easy work of Glendora and carried off a 7-1 win. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Tartans recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
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Easton Sarmiento tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Codey Brown was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Dylan Wood was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Ayala now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Glendora, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Ayala has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Glendora struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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