Rosemead extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 5-5. They came up short against the Calvary Baptist Cougars, falling 11-1. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly ten runs.
Rosemead saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Genie, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Calvary Baptist, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 14 runs thus far.
On Calvary Baptist's side, they gave RJ Franco the start and clearly made the right call: he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Franco has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavin Manzo, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Matthew Bias was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Rosemead will take on Southlands Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Calvary Baptist, they will be playing at home against Packinghouse Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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