It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Arroyo had no problem doing just that on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Edgewood Lions. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.
Richard Inostroz made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
Jacob Antuna
| 05/16/25 vs Edgewood | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs El Monte | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Marshall | 2 |
| 04/04/25 @ Rosemead | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs La Canada | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Antuna, who went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gio Perez, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Arroyo's win bumped their record up to 13-10-1. As for Edgewood, they moved to 14-9 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Coming up, Arroyo will face off against Valencia at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight. Edgewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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