Sage Hill extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 4-5. They lost 7-1 to the Laguna Beach Breakers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lightning of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.
Sage Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Kuo, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
As for Laguna Beach, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
On Laguna Beach's side, Branson Wade spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up 14 Ks. Wade has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Parker Moore and Otis Boultinghouse did most of the damage at the plate: Moore went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Boultinghouse went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Those two stolen bases gave Boultinghouse a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Adams, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Laguna Beach didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-4 defeat against Pacifica Christian on the 19th. Hopefully Sage Hill paid attention to the Breakers' contest: the next time they hit the field , they'll take on the Breakers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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