Bears
| 05/01/25 vs Hanford West | 7-1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hanford West | 4-1 |
| 04/25/25 @ Kingsburg | 5-2 |
Selma extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 15-7 in the process. Everything went their way against the Hanford West Huskies as they made off with a 7-1 win. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jovani Tovar was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Matthew Esparza was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Jacob Hernandez was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
As for Hanford West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season. Their defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
On Hanford West's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was King Mitre, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Selma will challenge Legacy Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Hanford West, they will square off against Sierra Pacific at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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