Xavier Romero Game Report: vs Citrus Valley

Xavier Romero has led Yucaipa in strikeouts on the season and he led the team again on Thursday. Romero wasn't messing around, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. The pitching appearance was his fourth straight with one or fewer earned runs.

Looking ahead, Romero and Yucaipa are taking a road trip to challenge Beaumont at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sadly, Romero's big day wasn't enough to stop the loss, which snapped the Thunderbirds' seven-game streak of wins at home. With the streak broken, Romero and the Thunderbirds surely have a bit of extra motivation heading into Tuesday's match. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.