El Rancho won the last time they faced Whittier and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Dons walked away with a 9-5 win over the Cardinals. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dons.
Eric Cortes
| 04/23/25 vs Downey | 6 |
| 02/26/25 @ Los Altos | 6 |
| 02/22/25 vs Salesian | 4 |
| 03/27/25 @ Paramount | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Oxford Academy | 3 |
| + 6 more games |
Eric Cortes looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of El Rancho's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is undefeated (and 11-13 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Alex Aparicio was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexander Moraza, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
El Rancho hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in four consecutive contests.
El Rancho's record is now 15-13. As for Whittier, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 15 of their last 16 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
As of now, neither El Rancho nor Whittier have any future games scheduled.
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