Pomona is a perfect 10-0 against La Puente since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Pomona Red Devils will look to defend their home field against the La Puente Warriors at 3:30 p.m. Pomona is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.
La Puente will be up against a hot Pomona squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Pomona never let Bassett get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Tuesday. While the Red Devils didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Emmanuel Campos
| 03/18/25 vs Bassett | 12 |
| 04/19/24 @ Bassett | 7 |
| 03/13/24 @ Bassett | 7 |
| 02/25/25 vs Workman | 6 |
| 04/08/24 @ Garey | 6 |
Emmanuel Campos made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Victor Tlatenchi was a standout: he scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Noah Zayas was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pomona kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for La Puente's offense. They lost 28-0 to Ganesha on Tuesday. The Warriors have struggled against the Giants recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meetings.
La Puente's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Pomona, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything went Pomona's way against La Puente in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Pomona made off with an 11-0 victory. Will Pomona repeat their success, or does La Puente have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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