Aliso Niguel and San Clemente are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2022, but likely not for long. The Aliso Niguel Wolverines will head out on the road to face off against the San Clemente Tritons at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Aliso Niguel: 3.2, San Clemente: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Aliso Niguel only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-point they dealt San Juan Hills on Friday. Aliso Niguel never let San Juan Hills onto the board and left with a 6-0 win.
The team relied heavily on Zach Boynton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jarett Sabol, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, San Clemente came tearing into Monday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Jackrabbits with a sharp 10-3 victory. San Clemente's win was all the more impressive since Long Beach Poly was averaging only 3.74 runs allowed on the season.
Aliso Niguel's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for San Clemente, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Aliso Niguel took their win against San Clemente when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 8-1. Does Aliso Niguel have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Clemente turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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