The Sotomayor Wolves will take on the Port of Los Angeles Polar Bears at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Sotomayor sitting on eight straight wins and Port of Los Angeles on five.
Sotomayor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Van Nuys, sneaking past 7-6.
Meanwhile, Port of Los Angeles got themselves on the board against Sherman Oaks CES on Saturday, but Sherman Oaks CES never followed suit. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 4-0.
Damian Ochoa made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Ochoa wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Vasquez, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Anthony Garcia was another, earning one run and three stolen bases.
Sotomayor's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for Port of Los Angeles, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8.
Sotomayor came up short against Port of Los Angeles in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 6-1. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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