The Portola Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Cerritos Dons at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cerritos took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Portola, who comes in off a win.
Portola proved they can win big on Friday (they won by seven) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Diamond Bar, sneaking past 6-4.
M Liang looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Keyan Park was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cooper Marinelli, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Cerritos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northwood.
Cerritos also got a good showing from Gurshan Mangat, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Cerritos saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dalton Chi, who went 1-for-4 with one triple. That triple marked the first that Chi's hit this season.
The win got Portola back to even at 2-2. As for Cerritos, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
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