San Jacinto extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 12-11-1. They came up short against Elsinore, falling 10-0. Considering the last time San Jacinto couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
As for Elsinore, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Considering they have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Elsinore's part, Andrew Jimenez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Jimenez posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2025. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Bryson Boyd and Sam Poirier did most of the damage at the plate: Boyd went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Poirier got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. With that strong performance, Poirier is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Ivan Huerta also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. San Jacinto will square off against rival Temescal Canyon at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Elsinore is set to take on their familiar foe Tahquitz at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 2.4, the Titans 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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