There's no place like home for Alhambra, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against the Las Lomas Knights on Tuesday as the Alhambra Bulldogs made off with a 9-1 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Alhambra also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Jakob Poole tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alhambra let John Davidson and Jaden Martinez loose on the outfield. Davidson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Martinez went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Lack, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Las Lomas' side, Brady Wright made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Alhambra's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10. As for Las Lomas, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Alhambra will have a chance to go back-to-back against Las Lomas: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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