The Whitney Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the San Gabriel Matadors at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with ten defeats in a row, Whitney turned things around against Western on Monday. They blew past the Pioneers 14-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their one-run performance the game before.
Jacob Nunag
| 03/01/25 @ St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy | 3 |
| 05/05/25 @ Western | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Glenn | 2 |
| 02/24/25 vs Western | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Artesia | 1 |
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The team relied heavily on Jacob Nunag, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Whitney is 3-1 when Nunag posts two or more runs, but 2-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Camron Raufdeen, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Whitney always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March.
Meanwhile, San Gabriel came into Saturday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Verbum Dei Jesuit by a score of 5-1 on Saturday.
Whitney's record now sits at 5-13. As for San Gabriel, their record is now 5-17.
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