Bonanza lost against Las Vegas back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bonanza Bengals fell just short of the Las Vegas Wildcats by a score of 4-3. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bonanza in their matchups with Las Vegas: they've now lost five in a row.
Bonanza saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Darren McGee, who went 2-for-3 with a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Owens, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Bonanza didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Las Vegas' side, Kyle Iverson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Mickey Martinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Bonanza's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Las Vegas, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 13-0-1.
Bonanza will be playing at home against Rancho at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Bonanza is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Las Vegas, they will head out on the road to square off against San Dieguito Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Las Vegas' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so San Dieguito Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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