Pioneers
| 04/17/25 vs Santa Barbara | 4-1 |
| 04/16/25 @ Bishop Alemany | 2-1 |
| 04/15/25 vs Cleveland | 9-2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Oak Park | 9-0 |
| 04/09/25 @ Oak Park | 11-2 |
| + 3 more games |
Simi Valley won the last time they faced Santa Barbara and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pioneers walked away with a 4-1 win over the Dons. The victory was nothing new for the Pioneers as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Jackson Goshorn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Herron, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Quentin McGahan, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double.
Simi Valley's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Santa Barbara, they moved to 14-7-1 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coming up, Simi Valley will head out on the road to face off against Foothill Tech at 6:30 p.m. on the 25th. As for Santa Barbara, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Saugus at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dons 3.4, the Centurions 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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