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Day 3 of the 2025 Bronco World Series

Game 9: San Cristobal, Dominican Republic (7) vs. Culiacán, Mexico (3)

Despite a strong effort, Culiacán, Mexico was unable to keep up with San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic, falling 7–3 on Sunday at the Youngsville Sports Complex.San Cristóbal struck first in the opening inning when W.A. singled in a run to take an early 1–0 lead. Culiacán responded in the bottom half of the frame, tying the game at 1–1 after J.Z. drew a bases-loaded walk.

The tie didn’t last long. San Cristóbal broke things open in the top of the third, starting with a run-scoring double from W., followed by an RBI single from K.M. The Dominican squad tacked on more, building a 4–1 advantage that they would never surrender. W. delivered the final blow in the seventh inning with a solo home run to right field, capping off a standout performance.

On the mound, O.G. was effective out of the bullpen for Culiacán, tossing four innings of relief while allowing just one run on three hits. He struck out five without issuing a walk. D.C. started the game for Culiacán but struggled, surrendering six runs on seven hits over three innings. W. also impressed on the mound for San Cristóbal, earning the win after a gritty 5.2 innings of work. He gave up four hits and three runs—only one of them earned—while striking out six and walking three.

At the plate, D.B. led Culiacán with a 2-for-3 performance and one RBI. H.A. was a menace on the base paths, swiping four of the team’s seven total stolen bases. Culiacán also turned a double play on defense. San Cristóbal’s offense tallied 10 hits, with W. starring at the plate as well, going 3-for-4 with three RBIs and a home run. I.P. and K. both chipped in with multiple hits of their own to help secure the win.

San Cristobal, Dominican Republic will play Placentia, CA on August 3rd at 7:30PM. Congratulations to Culiaćan, Mexico on their 2025 Bronco World Series Appearance! The team finished with a 1-2 record, and have been eliminated from the tournament.

Game 10: Venetia, PA (12) vs. Laredo, TX (15)

A dramatic grand slam by A.G. in the sixth inning powered Laredo, TX to a thrilling 15–12 win over Venetia, Pennsylvania on Sunday at the Youngsville Sports Complex. A.G. finished the day with four RBIs on just one hit, but it was the biggest of the game—a go-ahead blast that gave Laredo the lead for good.

The contest was an offensive showcase, with both teams combining for 36 hits—21 from Laredo and 15 from Venetia—in a game that featured big innings, clutch hitting, and momentum swings throughout.

Venetia came out swinging, opening the scoring in the top of the first when D.M. laced a two-run double. They followed that up with a five-run outburst in the third, fueled by RBI hits from R.L., D., and G.L., and a bases-loaded walk from D.C., to take a 7–0 lead.

Laredo began chipping away in the bottom half of the third. O.R. put them on the board with a solo home run to left, and L.C. followed with an RBI single to make it 7–3. They continued to apply pressure throughout the middle innings before A.G.’s grand slam capped off a huge sixth, flipping the game in their favor.

A.M. pitched four strong innings in relief for Laredo, allowing five runs on nine hits while striking out five. G.P. started the game, tossing 2.1 innings and giving up four runs on four hits. Venetia starter C.O. surrendered 12 hits and six runs (five earned) across 4.1 innings, striking out three and walking one.

Laredo’s offense was relentless, with D.R. leading the charge by going 4-for-5 at the plate. O.R., I.L., A.G., L.C., and M.E. each collected multiple hits. The team also showed aggression on the basepaths, swiping nine total bases, with A.G., D.R., and M.E. stealing multiple bags. Laredo also flashed the leather with one double play.

Venetia’s bats were just as active. D. turned in a perfect 4-for-4 performance with three RBIs, while R.L. and D.C. also notched four hits apiece. C. added three hits and stole four bases as part of Venetia’s seven total steals. Their defense also turned one double play in the contest. In the end, Laredo’s timely hitting and late-inning heroics proved to be the difference, earning them a hard-fought win in one of the most exciting games of the day.

Laredo, TX will play Tokyo, Japan on August 3rd at 7:30PM. Congratulations to Venetia, PA on their 2025 Bronco World Series Appearance! The team finished with a 1-2 record, and have been eliminated from the tournament.

Game 11: San Cristobal, Dominican Republic (1) vs. Placentia, CA (16)

Placentia, California fired on all cylinders Sunday, cruising to a commanding 16–1 win over San Cristobal, Dominican Republic at the Youngsville Sports Complex. San Cristobal struck first in the top of the opening inning, as R.A. ripped an RBI double to bring in the game’s first run. But that lead was short-lived.

Placentia responded with an offensive explosion in the bottom half of the inning, plating five runs on four hits to take control. The highlight came from L.H., who delivered an electrifying inside-the-park home run that brought in two runs and ignited the Placentia dugout. The momentum continued in the second inning. O.R. singled to center, F.K. added a well-placed infield single, and F. tagged up and scored—extending the lead to 8–1.

The third inning brought even more trouble for San Cristobal as Placentia added another four runs. C.P. started the scoring with an RBI single, O. drew a bases-loaded walk, and a defensive miscue allowed two more runs to cross the plate.

On the mound, B.M. was efficient and effective for Placentia. The right-hander threw four strong innings, giving up just four hits and one run while striking out two and walking one. A.G. took the hill for San Cristobal and struggled to contain Placentia’s bats, allowing six hits and seven runs over one inning of work.

Placentia’s offense was relentless throughout the game, collecting 13 total hits. C., hitting from the ninth spot in the lineup, led the team with three RBIs and went 2-for-3 at the plate. F. paced the team in hits, going 3-for-4, while B.M. and O.R. also had multi-hit games. The squad showed off its speed as well, racking up 10 stolen bases, with L.H., C., and F. each swiping multiple bags.

Defensively, Placentia was flawless—committing no errors in the field. T.E. anchored the defense with a team-high five chances handled cleanly. For San Cristobal, R.A. drove in their lone run and finished 1-for-1. G.D. had a solid day at the plate, going 2-for-2, and the team also played clean defensively with no errors. S.A. recorded three fielding chances to lead the team. With a complete performance from top to bottom, Placentia, CA asserted themselves as a force to be reckoned with in this year’s tournament.

Placentia, CA will play in the 2025 Bronco World Series Championship on August 4th at 5PM against Tokyo, Japan. Congratulations to San Cristobal, Dominican Republic on their 2025 Bronco World Series Appearance! The team finished with a 2-2 record, and have been eliminated from the tournament.

Game 12: Tokyo, Japan (13) vs. Laredo, TX (3)

A massive seven-run fifth inning proved to be the difference-maker as Tokyo, Japan pulled away from Laredo, TX in a 13–3 victory on Sunday at the Pony-13 World Series. Laredo struck first in the opening frame when O.R. laced a two-run double to left field, giving them an early 2–0 advantage.

Tokyo quickly responded, taking the lead in the bottom of the second. H.H. drove in two runs with a sacrifice liner, putting Japan on top 3–2. In the third inning, Tokyo added insurance when R.N. ripped an RBI double to extend the lead to 4–2. The real damage came in the fifth. Tokyo’s lineup exploded for seven runs on five hits and a walk. K.F. started the rally with a bases-loaded walk to bring in a run. I.O. followed with a two-RBI single, and K.H., Y.S., and H.S. each delivered RBI singles—H.S. driving in two—to break the game wide open at 11–3.

On the mound, S.K. delivered a strong relief outing for Tokyo, tossing a scoreless inning with two strikeouts and just one hit allowed. Laredo’s starter, O., pitched three innings, allowing five runs on four hits while striking out four and walking five. Tokyo’s offense was relentless, totaling 12 hits and showcasing patience at the plate with eight walks. H. led the team with three RBIs and went 1-for-3. R., Y., and I. each had two hits, while M.M. drew two walks. On the base paths, Tokyo wreaked havoc—stealing 16 bases, with K.M., H., M., R., Y., and I. all swiping multiple bags.

Tokyo also impressed on defense, turning one double play and playing error-free baseball. K. led the team with four defensive chances. For Laredo, O. paced the lineup with two RBIs, finishing 1-for-3. A.M. went 2-for-2, while A. and I.L. each contributed multiple stolen bases. It was a complete team performance from Tokyo, who used speed, discipline, and timely hitting to pull away and secure a statement win.

Tokyo, Japan will play in the 2025 Bronco World Series Championship on August 4th at 5PM against Placentia, CA. Congratulations to Laredo, TX on their 2025 Bronco World Series Appearance! The team finished with a 2-2 record, and have been eliminated from the tournament.

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