It was a good run, but Clairemont unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Coronado Islanders by a score of 1-0. Clairemont has struggled against Coronado recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Christian Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Clairemont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Job Matsumoto, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Matsumoto has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Clairemont's loss dropped their record down to 12-5-1. As for Coronado, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Clairemont beat Coronado by a score of 7-3.
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