Whittier Christian and Jurupa Hills squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Whittier Christian had to settle for second. They fell 3-0 to the Spartans. The Heralds' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Aiden Echavarria
| 04/02/25 vs Downers Grove South | 6 |
| 03/17/25 vs Spanish Springs | 5 |
| 03/25/25 vs Alta Loma | 4 |
| 02/24/25 @ Orange | 3 |
| 02/18/25 vs Santa Ana | 1 |
Whittier Christian got a good showing from Aiden Echavarria, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Echavarria is becoming a predictor of the Heralds' success: when he allows at most one hit the team is 2-1 (and 11-12 when he doesn't).
Whittier Christian's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Jurupa Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Whittier Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jurupa Hills, they will square off against St. Anthony at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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