Alta Loma lost against Bonita last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Alta Loma Braves' tough 19-4 defeat to the Bonita Bearcats might stick with them for a while. Alta Loma has not had much luck with Bonita recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Alta Loma saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Morales, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Bonita's side, they got a great performance from Jayden Rodriguez-Bernal as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Rodriguez-Bernal has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Gavin Reeve relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Diego Vazquez, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jared Brunk, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Alta Loma's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Bonita, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4.
While Alta Loma had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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