Pomona waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Westminster Wolves 12-3.
Jacob Shepherd looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Gage Douglas
| 05/10/25 vs Standley Lake | 6 |
| 05/12/25 vs Westminster | 5 |
| 04/17/25 @ Standley Lake | 5 |
| 03/22/25 @ Greenway | 4 |
| 05/09/25 vs Conifer | 2 |
| + 10 more games |
At the plate, Pomona let Gage Douglas and Riley Biesk run wild. Douglas got on base in all four of his plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Biesk got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Pomona is 7-3 when Douglas posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Brycen Hanners, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and one run.
Pomona always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .575. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pomona's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-14. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Westminster, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
Pomona does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westminster, they will host Boulder at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolves are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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