Rancho Alamitos had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Los Amigos Lobos out 5-4. This was payback for Rancho Alamitos, who suffered a 20-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Rancho Alamitos got a great performance from Andrew Ramirez as he tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Rancho Alamitos let Henry Garcia and Ethan Pardo loose on the outfield. Garcia scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Pardo scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Pardo is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Rancho Alamitos has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Los Amigos, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Rancho Alamitos will head out on the road to challenge Los Amigos at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Los Amigos, they will take on West Covina at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Los Amigos' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so West Covina's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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