San Gorgonio extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-14 in the process. They came up short against Jurupa Hills, falling 10-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against Jurupa Hills this season, with their most recent defeat being a 5-4 loss on Wednesday.
San Gorgonio saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Edgar Soto, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
As for Jurupa Hills, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4. Considering they have won nine matchups by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Jurupa Hills' side, Casey Ard made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Ard has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matthew Toscano, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaden Lopez, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, San Gorgonio will head out on the road to take on Colton at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Jurupa Hills, they will be playing at home against Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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