Panthers
| 04/25/25 vs Exeter | 3-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Exeter | 5-2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Crater | 8-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Hanford | 2-0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Foothill | 6-2 |
Washington Union came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over the Exeter Monarchs. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-2 on Wednesday.
Trey Morris made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Morris wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Max Zuniga, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Washington Union pushed their record up to 18-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Exeter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-7.
Washington Union and Exeter should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Panthers will challenge Reedley at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (216 vs. 599). Meanwhile, Exeter (ranked 463rd) will meet Granite Hills (ranked 1122nd) at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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