Baseball Recap: El Toro Comes Up Short

El Toro fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against San Clemente on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tritons by a score of 4-3. The Chargers haven't had much luck with the Tritons recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Anthony Chapuis was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed nine innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Chapuis wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nacho Gonzales, who went 3-for-5 with one double. Another was Kenny Park, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

El Toro's record now sits at 14-14. As for San Clemente, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 18-9.

El Toro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for San Clemente, they are taking a road trip to take on Dana Hills at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.