Marshall will take on Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Gabrielino will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Marshall extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Eagles never let Mountain View get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
Caleb Thatcher
| 04/14/25 vs Mountain View | 13 |
| 04/07/25 vs South El Monte | 9 |
| 03/28/25 @ Gabrielino | 9 |
| 03/01/25 vs Schurr | 8 |
| 02/18/25 vs Flintridge Prep | 6 |
Caleb Thatcher was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Adan Castro and Trevor Lain did most of the damage at the plate: Castro scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Lain scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, Castro posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Nate Callaway, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Gabrielino made sure to put some runs up on the board against Arroyo on Monday. The Eagles blew past the Knights 12-3. Considering the Eagles' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Gabrielino's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6-1. As for Marshall, their win bumped their record up to 12-3-1.
Everything went Marshall's way against Gabrielino in their previous matchup back in March, as Marshall made off with a 15-0 victory. Does Marshall have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gabrielino turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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