After losing to University the last time they met, Terra Nova decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Red Devils on Tuesday.
Cooper Santamato
| 03/03/26 vs University | 6 |
| 04/29/25 @ Aragon | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs El Camino | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Woodside | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ San Lorenzo Valley | 2 |
Terra Nova gave Cooper Santamato the start and clearly made the right call: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Those six strikeouts gave Santamato a new career-high. Giovanni DeFilippis picked up the save, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aiden James, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Terra Nova now has a winning record of 2-1. As for University, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Terra Nova will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Santa Cruz at 12:00 p.m. As for University, they will head out on the road to take on Bishop O'Dowd at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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