Cardinals
| 04/24/25 vs Mission | 11-1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Balboa | 7-0 |
| 04/09/25 vs Washington | 10-0 |
| 03/27/25 vs The Academy - San Francisco | 21-0 |
| 03/20/25 vs Lincoln | 4-2 |
| + 2 more games |
Lowell had won seven straight at home, but on Thursday they bumped their record up to 17-7 to make it eight. Everything went their way against the Mission Bears as they made off with an 11-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won nine in a row.
Julian Cook spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emerson Sakai, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run was his first of the season. Reggie Fong was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
Lowell always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mission only posted an OBP of .130.
As for Mission, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-16. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly ten runs.
On Mission's side, Noe Zuleta was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lowell will challenge San Mateo at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mission, they will face off against Priory at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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