It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mount Miguel can now relate to. They fell just short of the Azusa Aztecs by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. Mount Miguel's loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Jeremiah Castillo made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
On Azusa's side, Matt Huizar was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and a triple. Huizar has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Isaac Miranda was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Mount Miguel now has a losing record at 16-17. As for Azusa, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5.
Mount Miguel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Azusa, they will be playing at home against Chavez at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Chavez: 3, Azusa: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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