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| 05/03/25 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 04/10/25 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 05/04/24 - Away | 6-1 W |
| 04/03/24 - Home | 7-2 W |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 6-1 W |
| 04/15/23 - Home | 14-1 W |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Green Mountain ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Pomona Panthers. That's two games straight that the Rams have won by exactly five runs.
Demetreus Padilla made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Corbin Wade was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Hudson Burke, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Green Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pomona only posted a batting average of .259.
The victory made it two in a row for Green Mountain and bumps their season record up to 12-7-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Pomona, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Green Mountain is set to take on their familiar foe Golden at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pomona will square off against rival Conifer at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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