Esperanza came into Wednesday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Brea Olinda Wildcats out 4-3. For Esperanza, this counts as revenge for the 8-4 loss Brea Olinda walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Wyatt Gladue spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Esperanza saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Romero, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Adam Tway, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Esperanza's win bumped their record up to 9-15. As for Brea Olinda, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18-1 record this season.
Esperanza will be playing at home against Brea Olinda at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Brea Olinda, they will take on El Modena at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. El Modena's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Brea Olinda's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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