University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northwood Timberwolves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Timberwolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-3 on Wednesday.

Andrew Shean
04/01/25 vs Canyon | 8 |
04/07/25 vs Portola | 5 |
04/18/25 vs Woodbridge | 2 |
04/25/25 @ Northwood | 1 |
03/27/25 vs Irvine | 1 |
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Andrew Shean was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. University is 6-3 when Shean allows two or fewer earned runs, but 6-9 otherwise.
At the plate, University saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Wu, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
University's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Northwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-14-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. University is set to face off against their familiar foe Laguna Beach at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 3.5, the Breakers 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Northwood will challenge rival Sage Hill at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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