Redlands can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Beaumont Cougars. That's more bragging rights for Redlands, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Adam Jimenez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
At the plate, Sullivan Ramirez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Beaumont's side, Ethan Leal was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Leal has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Beaumont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Kubotsu, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Redlands' win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-14. As for Beaumont, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Redlands will have a chance to go back-to-back against Beaumont: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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