La Puente was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 11-0 loss at the hands of the Pomona Red Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to La Puente of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Pomona's part, Michael Lopez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Lopez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lopez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Antonio Parrish was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Issac Acosta, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
La Puente's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Pomona, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-9.
La Puente does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pomona also has no future games currently scheduled.
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