Pomona was handed an 11-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mountain Range Mustangs, sneaking past 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since April 22, 2025.
Maddux Najera and Riley Biesk did most of the damage at the plate: Najera went 1-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and two RBI, while Biesk went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Najera has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Keenan Marquez, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
| 03/14/26 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 03/15/25 - Home | 7-3 W |
| 04/06/22 - Away | 9-6 W |
| 06/10/21 - Home | 6-7 L |
| 04/06/19 - Home | 6-2 W |
Pomona's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Mountain Range, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Pomona will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mountain Pointe at 3:30 p.m. on the 24th. As for Mountain Range, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Overland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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