vs
| 04/16/26 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 05/21/25 - Neutral | 11-1 W |
| 04/15/25 - Home | 17-1 W |
| 03/08/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 03/09/23 - Neutral | 0-9 L |
| + 3 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Garfield ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over the Marshall Barristers. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Barristers: they've now won four in a row.
Valerie Valencia was excellent, going 2-for-5 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Madilyn Munoz also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Garfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .378. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Marshall only posted a batting average of .212.
Garfield's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Marshall, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Coming up, Garfield will challenge Port of Los Angeles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Polar Bears have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups. As for Marshall, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bravo at 3:00 p.m. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so the Barristers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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