The Mt. Carmel Sundevils will look to defend their home field on Monday against the San Pasqual Golden Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Mt. Carmel made easy work of San Dieguito Academy and carried off an 11-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mt. Carmel.
Isaac Castro looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Bryce Miller was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Carson Weber was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, San Pasqual came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Panthers out 4-3. That's two games straight that San Pasqual has won by just one run.
Devon Robeson looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Mt. Carmel pushed their record up to 7-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for San Pasqual, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Mt. Carmel couldn't quite finish off San Pasqual in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 4-2. Thankfully for Mt. Carmel, Liam Myers (who struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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