Baseball Recap: Magnolia Has No Trouble Against Santiago

Sentinels

Previous 5 Games

04/01/25 vs Santiago	15-2
03/28/25 vs Saddleback	4-9
03/25/25 @ Artesia	2-8
03/21/25 @ Santa Ana Valley	3-0
03/18/25 vs Bolsa Grande	19-13

After losing to Santiago the last time they met, Magnolia decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Sentinels were the clear victors by a 15-2 margin over the Cavaliers on Tuesday. With that victory, the Sentinels brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.

The team relied heavily on Gabe Segura, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and one stolen base. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.5 RBI per game. Another player making a difference was Joseph Mendoza, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

Magnolia always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .628. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

The win got Magnolia back to even at 5-5. As for Santiago, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Magnolia will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cavaliers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.