It's playoff time, and Rancho had no trouble coming through when it counted. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners 3-2. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 8-6 win back in March.
Jonathan Ramos
| 02/27/25 @ Desert Oasis | 6 |
| 04/23/25 @ Foothill | 3 |
| 03/28/25 @ Green Valley | 3 |
| 03/10/25 vs Legacy | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Durango | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Jonathan Ramos was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Rancho is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 12-16 otherwise. Ramos was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
Rancho has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-16 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Southeast Career Tech, with the loss, they broke their 11-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-10.
Rancho and Southeast Career Tech are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Rams will face off against Silverado at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Skyhawks will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Rancho surely won't give up without a fight. As for Southeast Career Tech, they will take on Doral Academy Red Rock at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Roadrunners' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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