Pomona scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against the La Puente Warriors as the Pomona Red Devils made off with a 14-2 victory. That's two games straight that Pomona has won by exactly 12 runs.
Vince Huguez tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Ivan Lopez and Lucas Quintana did most of the damage at the plate: Lopez went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles, while Quintana scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Noah Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
On La Puente's side, Ivan Lopez and Wilbert Preyer stepped up to the plate in a big way. Lopez went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Preyer scored a run and stole a base.
The win made it two in a row for Pomona and bumps their season record up to 3-3. As for La Puente, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pomona will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Edgewood at 3:30 p.m. Pomona is facing Edgewood at the right time seeing as Edgewood is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for La Puente, they will head out on the road to square off against Garey at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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