Bonita Vista lost to Santana back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Bonita Vista Barons came out on top in a nail-biter against the Santana Sultans and snuck past 5-4.
CRISTIAN AYALA looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, ALONSO ANDRADE was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Santana's side, Jack Endicott made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bonita Vista's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2-1. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.67 runs across that stretch. As for Santana, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bonita Vista will take on Scripps Ranch at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Bonita Vista has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Santana, they will be playing at home against West Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Santana is facing West Hills at the right time seeing as West Hills is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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