Segerstrom had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 4-13 to make it ten. They fell just short of the Tustin Tillers by a score of 5-4. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tillers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.
Jonathan Macias made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Bretza, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
As for Tustin, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-13-1 record this season. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
On Tustin's side, Jeffery Nesmith looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Nesmith has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacob Policare, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Dylan Benally, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Segerstrom wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Orange on the 12th. As for Tustin, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Fullerton on the 15th.
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