Baseball Recap: Rialto Has No Trouble Against Bloomington

Knights

Margin (Wins)

03/24/25 vs Bloomington	10
02/28/25 vs Muir	10
03/08/25 @ Monrovia	6
02/17/25 @ Garden Grove	6

Rialto barely beat Bloomington the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Rialto put the hurt on Bloomington with a sharp 12-2 win on Monday. Considering the Knights have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Isaac Carrillo was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. What's more, he posted two runs, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Aydin Ayala also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Rialto hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bloomington struck out seven times.

The victory made it two in a row for Rialto and bumps their season record up to 5-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Bloomington, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rialto will square off against Temecula Valley at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Temecula Valley will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Rialto surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bloomington, they will take on Troy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bloomington 3.5, Troy 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.