The Tesoro Titans will venture away from home to challenge the Mission Viejo Diablos at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tesoro has four straight wins, Mission Viejo has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Tesoro will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Aliso Niguel, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Titans skirted past the Wolverines 1-0. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
The result came thanks to Loula McNamara's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tesoro saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Fraser, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Mission Viejo fell victim to Pacifica and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mariners.
Tesoro's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Mission Viejo, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Tesoro came out on top in a nail-biter against Mission Viejo when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 6-4. Will the Titans repeat their success, or do the Diablos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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