Lyford lost against Santa Gertrudis Academy back in May of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lyford Bulldogs fell 7-3 to the Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions.
Lyford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Reyna, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. That's the most hits Reyna has posted since back in February.
Even though they lost, Lyford hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in four consecutive contests.
Lyford's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Santa Gertrudis Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Looking ahead, Lyford will challenge Rio Hondo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Santa Gertrudis Academy, they will face off against San Diego at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Diego's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Santa Gertrudis Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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