It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Rancho Bernardo had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Eastlake Titans by a score of 8-5. The Broncos haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Caden Dockan looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
Jayden Bess
| 06/06/25 @ Eastlake | 3 |
| 05/31/25 vs Point Loma | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Grossmont | 1 |
| 03/07/25 @ Santa Margarita | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Hart | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jayden Bess, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jr. Gonzales, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Rancho Bernardo's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-13. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Eastlake, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-11-1.
Looking ahead, Rancho Bernardo will challenge Point Loma at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Pointers will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Broncos surely won't give up without a fight. Eastlake does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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