Torrey Pines has not done well against La Costa Canyon recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Torrey Pines Falcons had just enough and edged the La Costa Canyon Mavericks out 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Torrey Pines also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Jack Swanberg made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Swanberg was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Swanberg wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Stroot, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
The win made it two in a row for Torrey Pines and bumps their season record up to 17-7. As for La Costa Canyon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-12-1.
Torrey Pines will be playing at home against Rancho Bernardo at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rancho Bernardo will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Torrey Pines surely won't give up without a fight. As for La Costa Canyon, they will head out on the road to face off against Del Norte at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Costa Canyon is facing Del Norte at the right time seeing as Del Norte is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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