Palos Verdes had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the El Segundo Eagles by a score of 8-7 on Wednesday. The Sea Kings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Palos Verdes got a good showing from Jonah Cohen, who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. That's the fewest earned runs Cohen has allowed since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, RJ Paddock made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Zane, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Palos Verdes has already played their next game, a 4-3 win against Carson on the 21st. As for El Segundo, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-0 victory against San Pedro on the 21st.
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