Blazing Trojan
| 05/07/25 vs Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus | 22 |
| 04/24/25 vs Thornridge | 18 |
| 04/23/25 @ Thornridge | 15 |
| 04/21/25 vs Thornridge | 15 |
| 05/12/25 @ Thornton | 14 |
There's no place like home for Bloom, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 17-7 margin over the Thornton Wildcats on Wednesday. The Blazing Trojan might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Mateo Munoz made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three runs and two RBI. He has become a key player for Bloom: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 8-12 otherwise.
In other batting news, Bloom let Heladio Hernandez and Kamari Dawkins run wild. Hernandez went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Dawkins went 2-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Hernandez has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was D'Majae Montgomery, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Bloom kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 10-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Bloom has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games. As for Thornton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13-1.
Bloom will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wildcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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