There's no place like home for American, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the San Mateo Bearcats 8-7 on Saturday. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bearcats: they've now won three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Dillon Hsiao, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Carson Rice also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Eagles
| 04/19/25 vs San Mateo | 37.5% |
| 04/17/25 @ Newark Memorial | 22.2% |
| 04/15/25 vs Newark Memorial | 20% |
| 04/11/25 vs Mission San Jose | 33.3% |
| 04/09/25 @ Mission San Jose | 25.9% |
| + 24 more games |
American was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
American's record now sits at 4-12. As for San Mateo, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-8.
American will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Kennedy at 4:00 p.m. on the 30th. As for San Mateo, they will venture away from home to face off against Aragon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Bearcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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