Garfield has gone a perfect 10-0 against Huntington Park recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Spartans at 2:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Garfield has six straight wins, Huntington Park has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Garfield will bounce into Friday's match after beating Chavez, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Bulldogs skirted past the Eagles 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since April 20, 2024.
Nadia Carrillo
| 04/02/25 vs Chavez | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Roosevelt | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Chatsworth | 0 |
Nadia Carrillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Garfield saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sofia Frias, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Frias has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Clara Villalpando also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Huntington Park lost 19-9 to Bell on Friday.
Garfield pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Huntington Park, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Garfield took their win against Huntington Park when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-2 score. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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