Bulldogs
| 04/04/25 @ Huntington Park | 21-8 |
| 04/04/25 vs Huntington Park | 27-2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Chavez | 4-2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Roosevelt | 5-0 |
| 03/26/25 @ Roosevelt | 12-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Garfield waltzed into their match on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Huntington Park Spartans 21-8. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Nadia Carrillo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Garfield got a massive performance out of Valerie Valencia, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Those five stolen bases gave Valencia a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Velasco, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Garfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
Garfield pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Huntington Park, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Looking ahead, Garfield will face off against Legacy at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Huntington Park, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Roosevelt at 3:00 p.m.
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