Banning gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over the Yucca Valley Trojans. The Broncos have beaten the Trojans the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Trojans has come to flipping the script.
Sebastian Osornio made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Osornio was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Four bases. while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Luther Mathis
| 03/05/25 @ Yucca Valley | 4 |
| 04/09/24 @ Desert Mirage | 2 |
| 03/22/24 vs Twentynine Palms | 2 |
| 03/15/24 vs Coachella Valley | 2 |
| 04/23/24 @ Desert Hot Springs | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luther Mathis, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Jacob Anzaldua was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Four bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Banning always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .651. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Yucca Valley only posted an OBP of .318.
The win got Banning back to even at 2-2. As for Yucca Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Banning wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-1 victory against Fontana on the 8th. As for Yucca Valley, they have also already played their next matchup, a 6-5 defeat against Desert Mirage on the 12th.
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