Portola never got on the board in their matchup last Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Beaumont on Friday. They blew past the Beaumont Cougars 10-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bulldogs have posted since April 10, 2024.
Caleb Rockwell
| 02/21/25 vs Beaumont | 2 |
| 02/18/25 vs Capistrano Valley | 1 |
| 04/17/24 @ Irvine | 1 |
| 04/10/24 vs Sage Hill | 1 |
| 03/15/24 @ University | 1 |
Caleb Rockwell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Rockwell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Portola let Jack Wang and Keyan Park run wild. Wang scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Park scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Park a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Cooper Marinelli, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double.
Portola always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Beaumont only posted an OBP of .355.
Portola's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Coming up, Portola will look to defend their home field on Monday against Diamond Bar at 3:00 p.m. As for Beaumont, they will head out on the road to face off against Aquinas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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