Excelsior Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 16-4 to the University Prep Jaguars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-7 last Tuesday.
ISSAC CASTILLO made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Daniel Serrano, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Excelsior Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for University Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Excelsior Charter will head out to face off against Big Bear at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season. As for University Prep, they will welcome Hesperia Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.6 runs per game on average), something the Jaguars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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