Baseball:
Braydon Wooldridge wasn’t going to let Glendora lose on Thursday.
The Tartans senior went the distance and allowed a pair of unearned runs.
He scattered three hits, didn’t issue a walk and got 14 of his 21 outs via strikeout.
Wooldridge needed 95 pitches to finish what he started.
Alex Orozco singled and scored.
Connor Rangel and Josh Kelly had one single apiece to account for the rest of the Titans offense.
Riley Litwin was saddled with the loss.
Litwin surrendered five runs on five hits over his four innings of work.
He walked five and fanned three GHS batters.
Wooldridge walked, singled twice and scored.
Joseph Gilkeson walked twice, singled, scored and had two RBIs.
Matt Moreno walked, singled and scored.
Brandon Kiesendahl went 2-for-4, with an RBI and run scored.
Ethan Tapia singled and had an RBI.
Brady Baeza walked and scored, and Michael Moses walked and had an RBI.
The first-place Tartans and first-place Bearcats meet up for two Palomares League games next week.
Quotable:
Glendora pitcher, Braydon Wooldridge: “I felt great and it was tighter then we would of liked but our guys never panicked or lost confidence and we at the end of the day we got the job done.”
Box Score:
G: 0-0-0-0-2-0-3-(5)
C: 0-0-0-2-0-0-0-(2)
Win: Braydon Wooldridge
Loss: Riley Litwin
Thursday’s Palomares League Scores:
Bonita 6, Claremont 5
Glendora 5, Colony 2
Ayala 6, Alta Loma 5 (9 innings)
Palomares League Standings:
Bonita (12-5, 7-2)
Glendora (13-6, 7-2)
Ayala (9-9, 6-3)
Claremont (9-10, 3-6)
Alta Loma (7-9-1, 3-6)
Colony (8-13, 1-8)
Next Tuesday’s Schedule:
Claremont at Ayala
Bonita at Glendora
Colony at Alta Loma
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