Del Oro had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They skirted past the Jesuit Marauders 10-8. That's two games straight that the Golden Eagles have won by exactly two runs.
Brody Coxen tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
Kael Lumbert
| 05/12/25 vs Jesuit | 3 |
| 03/01/24 @ Stagg | 2 |
| 05/09/25 vs Woodcreek | 1 |
| 04/29/25 vs Folsom | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Oak Ridge | 1 |
At the plate, Del Oro got a big performance out of Kael Lumbert, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one triple. Those three runs gave Lumbert a new career-high. Will Stark was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Del Oro is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Jesuit, they moved to 21-10 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Del Oro will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Marauders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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