Northridge Academy is 2-8 against Fulton since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 2:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Northridge Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Panorama a 16-0 shutout last Friday. The win continues a trend for the Pumas in their matchups with the Pythons: they've now won six in a row.
Jesse Caballero
| 04/11/25 vs Panorama | 6 |
| 03/28/25 @ East Valley | 4 |
| 04/04/25 @ Canoga Park | 3 |
| 03/10/25 vs Triumph Charter | 3 |
| 04/09/25 @ Panorama | 2 |
Jesse Caballero made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He is becoming a predictor of Northridge Academy's success: when he allows at most two hits the team is 2-1 (and 2-6 when he doesn't). Caballero was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with six stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those six stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Oscar Zamora Hernandez and Aaron Hernandez did most of the damage at the plate: Zamora Hernandez got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Hernandez went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI Hernandez has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anthony Gonzalez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Northridge Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Fulton never got on the board in their matchup last Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Valley Oaks CES last Friday. They blew past the Vanguards 16-6. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by ten runs or more this season.
Northridge Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Fulton, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7.
Northridge Academy might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Fulton in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Pumas have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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