
Dragons
04/18/25 vs Apollo | 6-5 |
04/16/25 vs Marana | 9-2 |
04/15/25 vs Browne | 5-0 |
04/10/25 @ Valley Vista | 4-3 |
West Point took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Apollo, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Dragons had just enough and edged out the Hawks 6-5. The win was nothing new for the Dragons as they're now sitting on four straight.
Bryan Garcia looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Alex Gortarez was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Jacob Gonzalez was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
West Point pushed their record up to 11-11-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Apollo, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
Looking ahead, West Point will take on Tolleson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolverines will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Apollo, they will face off against Cesar Chavez at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Champions have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season.
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