Baseball Game Preview: Temescal Canyon Titans vs. Elsinore Tigers

For the second straight game, Temescal Canyon will face off against Elsinore. Temescal Canyon will look to defend their home field on Friday against Elsinore at 6:00 p.m. Temescal Canyon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

Temescal Canyon made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Elsinore, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Temescal Canyon was the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Elsinore on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Titans have posted against the Tigers since March 23, 2017.

Tristan Skaggs-Whittle

Batters Struck Out

03/26/25 @ Elsinore	12
03/19/25 vs Murrieta Mesa	8
03/12/25 @ San Jacinto	16
03/04/25 vs Hemet	6
02/25/25 vs Indio	8

Temescal Canyon got a great performance from Tristan Skaggs-Whittle as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Skaggs-Whittle has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Temescal Canyon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David McLean, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Elsinore's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5. As for Temescal Canyon, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2-1.

Elsinore's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Temescal Canyon has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .459. It's a different story for Elsinore, though, as they've only averaged .332. Will they be able to contain Temescal Canyon's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.