Cal State LA's baseball team managed to split a doubleheader against Cal Poly Pomona, winning the second game 15-4 after a dominant offensive display. The Golden Eagles exploded for 10 runs in the second inning, allowing Jonathan Manuel to secure the win with solid pitching, allowing just one run through six innings. In the opener, Cal State LA suffered a 9-3 loss despite a strong performance from their hitters. This split leaves the Golden Eagles with a record of 24-20 overall, and 14-13 in the CCAA.

By the Numbers
  • Cal State LA scored 10 runs in the second inning of the second game.
  • Jonathan Manuel pitched six innings, giving up five hits, two runs, and recording six strikeouts.
State of Play
  • The Golden Eagles currently hold a 24-20 overall record.
  • Omar Gonzalez leads the conference with 17 home runs this season.
What's Next

The Golden Eagles will look to build on their offensive momentum as they prepare for upcoming games and improve their standing in the CCAA. Continued strong pitching from players like Jonathan Manuel will be crucial as they aim to rise in the rankings.

Bottom Line

Cal State LA showed resilience by bouncing back with a decisive win after an earlier loss, a critical moment in their season. The team's ability to combine offensive power with solid pitching could be a key factor in their quest for postseason success.