Yorba Linda had lost six straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 7-21 to make it seven. They fell 8-4 to the Sunny Hills Lancers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 9-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Yorba Linda saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaydon Wittler, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Drew Parmenter was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
As for Sunny Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-19 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
On Sunny Hills' side, Andre Katayama was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Katayama is becoming a predictor of the Lancers' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 5-18 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Berris Rowland, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As of now, neither Yorba Linda nor Sunny Hills have any future games scheduled.
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