The La Sierra Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Temescal Canyon Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
La Sierra saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They and San Jacinto finished up their contest with a 6-6 tie.
Meanwhile, Temescal Canyon never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They blew past Cornerstone Christian 13-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
Anthony Deleon made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
In other pitching news, Adrian Abarca looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
Back at the plate, Jake Padden was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Colby Nobel, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Temescal Canyon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cornerstone Christian only posted an OBP of .333.
Temescal Canyon now has a winning record of 2-1. With that tie, La Sierra's record moves to 0-2-1.
La Sierra came out on top in a nail-biter against Temescal Canyon in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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