It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bell Gardens ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Alhambra Moors 6-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 17-12 back in March.

Gabriella Alvarado
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Gabriella Alvarado made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed eight innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off 11 hits. Alvarado was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her seven plate appearances with three stolen bases. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Nayeli Gomez was excellent, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Hernandez, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Bell Gardens is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Alhambra, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bell Gardens will take on Mark Keppel at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lancers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Aztecs have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Alhambra, they will face off against San Gabriel at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Moors are facing the Matadors at the right time seeing as the Matadors are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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