Hollywood proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 11) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Robert F. Kennedy Community Bobcats 6-5. The Sheiks haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Denis Kim
| 05/06/26 vs Robert F. Kennedy Community | 5 |
| 05/01/26 @ Contreras | 1 |
| 04/25/26 vs Dorsey | 4 |
| 04/15/26 @ Roybal | 1 |
| 03/11/26 @ Robert F. Kennedy Community | 11 |
Denis Kim and Angel Marrufo were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Kim tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Marrufo pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Kim posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. At bat, Kim went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Marrufo went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Kim is becoming a predictor of Hollywood's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-6 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Malachi Scott was incredible, going 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game.
Hollywood's record now sits at 12-6. As for Robert F. Kennedy Community, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-6.
Coincidentally, Hollywood and Robert F. Kennedy Community will both be playing Mendez the next time they take the field. The Bobcats will host the Jaguars at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Sheiks will head out to face them at 2:15 p.m. on Friday.
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