Baseball Game Preview: San Clemente Tritons vs. Beckman Patriots

The San Clemente Tritons will square off against the Beckman Patriots at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Two weeks ago, San Clemente got the win against Corona del Mar by a conclusive 7-1. Considering the Tritons have won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Joaquim Baumgardner

Runs

03/29/25 vs Corona del Mar	2
03/22/25 vs Douglas	1
03/21/25 vs Murrieta Valley	1
03/07/25 @ Edison	1
02/26/25 vs Marina	1
02/25/25 vs El Modena	2

The team relied heavily on Joaquim Baumgardner, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Mike Erspamer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Beckman came tearing into Wednesday's contest with five straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They beat the Mustangs by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-4.

Beckman pushed their record up to 13-10 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for San Clemente, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.