Baseball:
Bonita opened defense of its Palomares League championship with a dominating 9-2 victory at Diamond Bar.
The Bearcats out-hit the Brahmas, 12-3, on Tuesday afternoon.
Quinton Mendoza was charged with six runs (five earned) on nine hits over six innings.
Mendoza issued a pair of walks and fanned four BHS batters.
The first three batters in the Bearcats lineup went 1-for-11, while batters 4-9 combined to go 11-for-21.
Andrew Sanchez doubled twice, scored and drove in one run.
Judah Reeve went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs.
LJ Vasquez walked, singled twice and scored.
Carlos Arredondo went 2-for-3 with a walk, double and three runs.
Brady Horn walked, singled and scored twice.
Austin Banuelos went 2-for-4 and scored.
Cody White walked and doubled.
Camden Farina went 5 1/3 and allowed two runs on three hits to earn the win.
Farina walked three and fanned five DBHS batters.
Daniel Nageer provided 1 2/3 perfect innings in relief, including four strikeouts.
Matias Gallardo walked, singled and drove in a run.
Jayden Henness had an RBI single.
Andrew Toda walked and scored.
Jacob Smith singled, and Brian Wu scored.
Box Score:
BHS: 2-0-0-1-0-3-3-(9)
DB: 0-0-0-2-0-0-0-(2)
Win: Camden Farina
Loss: Quinton Mendoza
2B: Andrew Sanchez (B) 2, Cody White (B), Carlos Arredondo (B)
Box Score:
BHS: 2-0-0-1-0-3-3-(9)
DB: 0-0-0-2-0-0-0-(2)
Win: Camden Farina
Loss: Quinton Mendoza
2B: Andrew Sanchez (B) 2, Cody White (B), Carlos Arredondo (B)
Tuesday’s Palomares League Scores:
Bonita 9, Diamond Bar 2
Ayala 7, Glendora 1
Claremont 3, Walnut 2
Thursday’s Schedule:
Ayala at Glendora
Diamond Bar at Bonita
Walnut at Claremont
Palomares League Standings:
Ayala (4-3, 1-0)
Bonita (4-4, 1-0)
Claremont (3-3-1, 1-0)
Glendora (6-4, 0-1)
Walnut (4-4, 0-1)
Diamond Bar (2-8, 0-1)