Recap
Chino Hills, CA — Alta Loma Freshman Braves Stays Scrappy In Loss To Ayala Bulldogs Freshman
Despite a 12-run deficit in the third inning, Alta Loma Freshman Braves almost came all the way back, eventually falling 14-12 to Ayala Bulldogs Freshman on Tuesday. Alta Loma Freshman Braves put up 11 runs in the failed comeback. Jacob Ynajasa, Evan Escobar, Henry Ramirez III, Jaiden Sanchez, Matthew Trousdale, and Edward Enriquez powered the rally with RBIs.
Alta Loma Freshman Braves fell behind early in the loss. Ayala Bulldogs Freshman scored on a walk by Nicholas Jiminez, a groundout by Hayden Hovey, an error, a walk by Jeshua Hennerty, a walk by Jiminez, and a single by Matthew Fernandez in the first inning.
Ayala Bulldogs Freshman opened up scoring in the first inning. Jiminez drew a walk, scoring one run.
Alta Loma Freshman Braves notched ten runs in the fourth inning. Alta Loma Freshman Braves batters contributing to the big inning included Ynajasa, Escobar, Ramirez III, Sanchez, Trousdale, and Enriquez, all sending runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.
Isaac Huver led things off on the pitcher's mound for Ayala Bulldogs Freshman. The ace surrendered seven runs on five hits over three and a third innings, striking out six.
Everett Babcock started the game for Alta Loma Freshman Braves. The pitcher went two innings, allowing 11 runs on four hits and striking out two. Sanchez threw three innings out of the bullpen.
Alta Loma Freshman Braves collected ten hits. Ramirez III and Micah Rush all managed multiple hits for Alta Loma Freshman Braves. Ramirez III led Alta Loma Freshman Braves with four hits in five at bats.
Hennerty went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Ayala Bulldogs Freshman in hits.