The Colony Titans will head out to face off against the Beaumont Cougars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Colony has nine straight wins, Beaumont has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Colony gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Chaffey.
Carlos Barba made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
Jeremy Guadian
| 04/14/25 @ Chaffey | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ San Dimas | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Victor Valley | 1 |
| 04/05/25 @ Oxford Academy | 1 |
| 03/19/25 vs Alta Loma | 1 |
In other batting news, Jeremy Guadian and Noah Lara did most of the damage at the plate: Guadian went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Lara went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Guadian a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ricardo Zazueta, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Beaumont suffered their closest loss since April 24, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Yucaipa by a score of 8-6.
Johnnie Gill made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Landen Nesbit, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Colony pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Beaumont, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
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