The Milken Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the St. Monica Mariners at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Milken is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs last Monday, they were much more limited against Crossroads on Thursday. They fell just short of the Roadrunners by a score of 2-1. The Wildcats' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Jordan Liebman
| 04/10/25 vs Crossroads | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica | 1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Foothill Tech | 0 |
Jordan Liebman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Milken saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Bedil, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Monica, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Salesian on Monday.
Julian Salcedo tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
On the hitting side, Nick Wisot and Edvin Samayoa did most of the damage at the plate: Wisot scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Samayoa went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave Samayoa a new career-high.
St. Monica hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Salesian struck out eight times.
St. Monica has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Milken, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
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