Baseball Recap: San Fernando snaps three-game streak of losses on the road

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 8:22pm

Baseball Recap: San Fernando Tigers vs. Canoga Park Hunters

San Fernando came into Thursday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Canoga Park Hunters on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as San Fernando also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.

Xavier Mejia looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isaac Cerpa, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Mark Cesena was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

On Canoga Park's side, Alberto Escebedo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Albert Mestas, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

San Fernando's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9. As for Canoga Park, they now have a losing record at 3-4-1.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: San Fernando beat Canoga Park by a score of 10-0.

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