
Storm
04/05/25 vs High Tech Mesa | 19 |
05/23/25 vs Pacific Ridge | 16 |
03/07/25 vs Chula Vista Learning Community Charter | 13 |
05/12/25 vs Bonsall | 12 |
05/21/25 vs Orange Glen | 9 |
It's playoff time, and High Tech SD had no trouble coming through when it counted. They were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over the Pacific Ridge Firebirds on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Storm, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Devon Caris looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. High Tech SD is 6-1 when Caris allows two or fewer hits, but 8-9 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nano Acevedo, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Mikey Ortiz was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.
High Tech SD lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
High Tech SD pushed their record up to 14-10 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Pacific Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
High Tech SD does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pacific Ridge, they will venture away from home to face off against Coastal Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games the Stingrays have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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