In what's become a running theme this season, Benicia gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the Alhambra Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Benicia also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2021.
Not much got past Dominic Louro, who gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Alhambra off the board. Louro has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Peyton Rowles, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Alhambra's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Polasek, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Benicia's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs per game. As for Alhambra, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Benicia will take on Windsor at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Alhambra, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dougherty Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Alhambra's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Dougherty Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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