Schurr has gone a perfect 10-0 against Montebello recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against the Oilers at 3:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Schurr's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Mark Keppel with a sharp 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won 14 contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Sophia De Santiago
| 04/29/25 vs Mark Keppel | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Whittier Christian | 1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Bell Gardens | 1 |
| 04/15/25 vs Alhambra | 1 |
| 04/12/25 vs Los Altos | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Sophia De Santiago made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. De Santiago was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Kayla Rodriguez was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Mia Gonzales, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Schurr was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mark Keppel only posted a batting average of .167.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Montebello). Everything went their way against San Gabriel on Tuesday as they made off with a 13-5 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Oilers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Schurr is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Montebello, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 4-13.
Everything went Schurr's way against Montebello when the teams last played back in April, as Schurr made off with an 18-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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