It's playoff time, and Port of Los Angeles had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Sotomayor Wolves by a score of 7-3 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Polar Bears have won by exactly four runs.
Steven Saenz
| 05/20/25 vs Sotomayor | 1 |
| 05/15/25 vs Grant | 1 |
| 05/06/25 vs Locke | 1 |
| 05/01/25 @ Fremont | 2 |
| 04/28/25 @ Harbor Teacher | 1 |
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Steven Saenz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Port of Los Angeles let Joaquin Guerrero and Jonathan Rosette run wild. Guerrero went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run, while Rosette went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Anthony Garcia was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Port of Los Angeles has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Sotomayor, with the defeat, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-7.
Looking ahead, Port of Los Angeles will challenge Chavez at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Polar Bears surely won't give up without a fight. Sotomayor does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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