Baseball Recap: Washington Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2026, 10:03pm

Baseball Recap: Washington Huskies vs. American Eagles

Huskies

Previous 4 Games

04/02/26 vs American5-2
03/31/26 @ American3-1
03/27/26 @ Mission San Jose14-0
03/25/26 vs Mission San Jose20-1

Washington won the last time they faced American and things went their way on Thursday too. The Huskies came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 5-2. The win was familiar territory for the Huskies, who have now won four contests in a row.

Hugo Marks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Washington is 5-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 3-4 otherwise.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Peyton Romero, who fired off two home runs and one stolen base while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high.

They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Washington lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

Washington's record is now 8-5. As for American, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-5.

Washington and American will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Huskies see the field they'll take on Skyline at 4:00 p.m. on the 14th. As for American, their break will end when they face Irvington at 4:00 p.m. on the 15th.

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