Baseball Recap: Citrus Hill's Win on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Six

Hawks

Previous 6 Games

04/05/25 vs Tahquitz	3-2
04/03/25 @ JW North	5-3
04/01/25 vs JW North	7-0
03/26/25 vs Kaiser	3-1
03/22/25 vs Hemet	3-0
03/22/25 vs Hemet	3-0

Citrus Hill had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Tahquitz Titans. That's more bragging rights for the Hawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Citrus Hill got a great performance from Matthew Gurrola as he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.

At the plate, Citrus Hill's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was AJ Blair, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

Citrus Hill pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Tahquitz, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Citrus Hill will square off against Heritage at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Tahquitz, they will challenge Temescal Canyon at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Tahquitz's pitchers better be ready for this one: Temescal Canyon has averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.