It's playoff time, and San Jacinto Valley Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They had just enough and edged out the Desert Christian Knights 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Martin Morando spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on 14 hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Alex Meza was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Wolves
| 05/16/25 vs Desert Christian | 6-4 |
| 04/25/25 vs Temecula Prep | 1-0 |
| 04/18/25 vs Santa Rosa Academy | 5-4 |
| 04/16/25 vs Nuview Bridge | 5-4 |
| 04/07/25 vs California Military Institute | 25-5 |
| + 5 more games |
San Jacinto Valley Academy pushed their record up to 20-9 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Desert Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-10-2.
San Jacinto Valley Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-4 loss against Fillmore on the 20th. Desert Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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