Locke had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-14 to make it five. They came up short against the Port of Los Angeles Polar Bears, falling 6-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Saints were not able to get on the board.
As for Port of Los Angeles, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8. The result was nothing new for the Polar Bears, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Port of Los Angeles' part, the team relied heavily on Damian Ochoa, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases Ochoa has posted since back in May of 2024. Malik Giron was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Locke will take on Harbor Teacher at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Saints' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Monarchs have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Port of Los Angeles, they will square off against Dorsey at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Polar Bears are facing the Dons at the right time seeing as the Dons are stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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