For the second straight game, La Puente will face off against Pomona. The Warriors will challenge the Red Devils at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: La Puente has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Pomona will arrive with three straight wins.
Things were looking good for La Puente after they put the first run on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 8-4 to Pomona.
For Pomona's part, their victory was truly a team effort as ten different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Michael De La Vega, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Those three hits gave De La Vega a new career-high. Angel Maldonado also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Pomona kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Pomona's record is now 9-6. As for La Puente, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps