La Verne, CA — Thursday's game against Bonita was a heartbreaker for Alta Loma Junior Varsity Braves, as they lost the lead late in an 11-8 defeat. The game was tied at four with Bonita batting in the bottom of the fifth when #15 doubled on a 1-0 count, scoring two runs. Despite the loss, Alta Loma Junior Varsity Braves did collect seven hits in the high-scoring affair. Unfortunately, Bonita had 12 hits on the way to victory. Alta Loma Junior Varsity Braves put up four runs in the seventh inning. Evan Salcedo, Andrew Galindo, and J Jimenez each had RBIs in the frame. Salcedo took the loss for Alta Loma Junior Varsity Braves. The righty allowed nine hits and nine runs over three innings, striking out one. Jake Mayer started the game for Alta Loma Junior Varsity Braves. The righthander went two innings, allowing two runs on three hits, striking out five and walking one David Jimenez, Josh LaBelle, Mayer, Anthony Castaneda, Jimenez, Galindo, and Leo Osros each collected one hit to lead Alta Loma Junior Varsity Braves.