Gomez Handcuffs Monarchs, Bears Seize 3-0 Advantage in Championship Series

The New Arkton Bears are one game away from a sweep of the Capital City Monarchs today after a road win at Monarchs Ballpark, 10-1. Bears right-hander Hector Gomez had a strong outing. He threw 9 innings of 5- hit ball. New Arkton now holds a 3-0 advantage in the best-of-7 League Championship Series.

Gomez allowed 1 run over 9 innings. He also racked up 10 strikeouts.

“I got everyone together and told them they did great today,” New Arkton manager Willard Johnson told ABN reporters after the game. “But I warned them that even if we make it out of the League Championship Series, it’s only going to get harder.”

The next game is scheduled for tomorrow at Monarchs Ballpark. The scheduled starters for the game are Hector Ramirez for the New Arkton Bears and Kenta Takano for the the Capital City Monarchs.