Bloomington lost against West Valley back in February of 2020, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Bloomington fell just short of West Valley by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bruins have suffered since March 28, 2024.
Ricardo Sanchez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Bloomington's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5. As for West Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-6.
Bloomington and West Valley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Bloomington (ranked 533rd) will meet Summit (ranked 21st) at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, West Valley will challenge Sunrise Mountain at 3:30 p.m. on Friday down 514 places (599 vs. 85).
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