The Bell Gardens Lancers will be playing at home against the Workman Lobos at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Bell Gardens has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Bell Gardens didn't have quite enough to beat Bosco Tech and fell 4-2.
Saul Carpio put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Carpio has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Carpio was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Carpio wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sam Ponce Leyva, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Bell Gardens didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bosco Tech only tossed three.
Meanwhile, Workman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 5-0 to Sierra Vista.
Bell Gardens' defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Workman, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
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