Patriots
| 03/28/26 vs Maria Carrillo | 2-0 |
| 03/05/26 @ Amador Valley | 4-6 |
| 03/27/26 @ Rancho Cotate | 4-3 |
Heritage took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against Maria Carrillo, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Patriots' pitchers stepped up to hand the Pumas a 2-0 shutout on Saturday. Those two runs were actually the fewest the Patriots have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Maria Carrillo, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Coming up, Heritage will welcome Pittsburg at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.5 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Maria Carrillo, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cardinal Newman at 4:30 p.m. on April 7.
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