Leland posted their closest victory since March 1st on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Santa Teresa Saints 2-1. For the Chargers, this counts as revenge for the 9-8 victory the Saints walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Sam Mao
| 03/05/25 @ Los Altos | 7 |
| 04/12/25 @ Santa Clara | 6 |
| 04/04/25 @ Leigh | 4 |
| 03/26/25 @ Christopher | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Soquel | 2 |
| + 1 more games |
Leland got a great performance from Sam Mao as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. The Chargers are 5-1 when Mao allows one or fewer earned runs, but 1-11 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Leland's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Caden Canter, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
The victory made it two in a row for Leland and bumps their season record up to 6-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Santa Teresa, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-10.
Leland will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Saints: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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