Temescal Canyon will face off against Tahquitz at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Temescal Canyon 2.5, Tahquitz 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Temescal Canyon lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Murrieta Valley, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's matchup. The Titans were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over the Nighthawks on Wednesday. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Temescal Canyon got a great performance from Tristan Skaggs-Whittle as he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Skaggs-Whittle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
Gannon Gonzales
| 04/02/25 vs Murrieta Valley | 3 |
| 03/17/25 vs San Jacinto | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Linfield Christian | 2 |
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On the hitting side, Gannon Gonzales was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Anthony Deleon was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Tahquitz was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They fell just short of Citrus Hill by a score of 3-2. The Titans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Temescal Canyon pushed their record up to 14-2-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Tahquitz, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Temescal Canyon took their victory against Tahquitz in their previous meeting back in May of 2021 by a conclusive 17-4 score. Does Temescal Canyon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tahquitz turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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