On Saturday, Rancho Bernardo faced Torrey Pines in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Rancho Bernardo Broncos narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Torrey Pines Falcons 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rancho Bernardo.
TYLER ARNOLD made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. ARNOLD has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. ARNOLD was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Rancho Bernardo got a great performance from Caden Dockan as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Dockan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Kameron Benavides was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Torrey Pines' side, Nolan Young was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Rancho Bernardo is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Torrey Pines, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9.
Rancho Bernardo will head out on the road to face off against Carlsbad at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Carlsbad: 2.8, Rancho Bernardo: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Torrey Pines, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Del Norte at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Del Norte is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Torrey Pines will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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