
Nitros
03/21/25 vs Eagle Rock | 9 |
03/18/25 @ Arroyo | 7 |
03/17/25 vs Maywood CES | 5 |
02/21/25 @ Schurr | 5 |
03/07/25 @ Burroughs | 2 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Glendale). They put the hurt on the Eagle Rock Eagles with a sharp 9-1 win on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Nitros also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Austin Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Glendale is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 0-10 otherwise.
At the plate, Joseph Tapia was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Adan Rodriguez was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Glendale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Glendale's record now sits at 2-11. As for Eagle Rock, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Glendale didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 victory against Vasquez on the 28th. As for Eagle Rock, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 7-6 loss against Monroe on the 24th.
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