It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bloomington can now relate to. They lost 9-1 to the Chino Hills Huskies on Tuesday.
Bloomington got a good showing from Ricardo Sanchez, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Bloomington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jesus DeLaRiva, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Chino Hills' side, Max Zaldivar looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Zaldivar has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tatum Borgogno, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jacob Jimenez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Bloomington dropped their record down to 17-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Chino Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8-2 record this season.
Bloomington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chino Hills, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Montebello at 3:15 p.m. Chino Hills is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
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