Westmont Baseball suffered a 3-2 defeat to Cal Poly Pomona due to unearned runs and missed opportunities in a non-conference matchup at Russ Carr Field. The Warriors initially took a 1-0 lead, but the Broncos responded with a home run and took the lead in the sixth inning. Despite strong hitting from Westmont, leaving 12 runners on base ultimately cost them the game. Freshman Bobby Logue did record his first collegiate home run, but it wasn't enough to secure a win. The teams will face off again tomorrow for a doubleheader.

By the Numbers
  • Westmont recorded 11 hits compared to Cal Poly鈥檚 4.
  • The Warriors left 12 runners on base, including two occasions with the bases loaded.
State of Play
  • The Warriors have struggled to capitalize on offensive opportunities, leading to multiple close losses.
  • Starting pitcher Joey Rico recorded 6 strikeouts over 6 innings but was burdened by unearned runs.
What's Next

Westmont will look to rebound in the upcoming doubleheader against Cal Poly Pomona tomorrow, aiming to tighten their defensive play and improve on their offensive execution.

Bottom Line

To turn their season around, the Warriors need to enhance their defensive performance and convert scoring opportunities, as failing to do so has highlighted their recent struggles.