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| 04/30/26 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 04/28/26 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 04/25/25 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 04/23/25 - Away | 6-1 W |
| 04/21/25 - Away | 1-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
Carlsbad had lost three games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 10-12 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the La Costa Canyon Mavericks 4-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 9-8 on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Gavin Joyce, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
As for La Costa Canyon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only one runs.
On La Costa Canyon's side, Christian Koch was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits Koch has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, La Costa Canyon saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Ohnstad, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Tanner Hellman was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Carlsbad will have a chance to go back-to-back against La Costa Canyon: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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