San Clemente barely beat Narbonne the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The San Clemente Tritons put the hurt on the Narbonne Gauchos with a sharp 12-5 victory on Saturday. The Tritons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gauchos, too.
Luke Acuna tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
Jake Starling
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At the plate, San Clemente let Jake Starling and Mike Erspamer run wild. Starling scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Erspamer scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The dominant performance gave Starling a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Dax Conrad, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
San Clemente always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Narbonne only posted an OBP of .407.
San Clemente now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Narbonne, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
San Clemente wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-1 win against El Modena on the 25th. As for Narbonne, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-6 defeat against Aliso Niguel on the 25th.
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