Diamond Bar put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past the Wilson Wildcats 11-4. The victory was nothing new for Diamond Bar as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jake Mestas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mestas was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Jacob Smith and Apolo Yonemoto did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Yonemoto scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Robert Murphy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wilson's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Villacorte, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Diamond Bar pushed their record up to 10-8 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Wilson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Diamond Bar will head out on the road to challenge El Modena at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Diamond Bar is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Wilson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Covina at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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