Grossmont had lost three games straight , but after bumping their record up to 9-12 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the El Capitan Vaqueros. That's more bragging rights for the Foothillers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Tyler Holmes
| 04/25/25 vs El Capitan | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Valhalla | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Rancho Bernardo | 2 |
| 03/10/25 vs Montgomery | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Granite Hills | 1 |
Tyler Holmes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Colton Burke, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for El Capitan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
On El Capitan's side, they got a good showing from Jay Aschenbrener, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Aschenbrener has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, David Vera was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That stolen base was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Branden Hawkins, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Grossmont will have a chance to go back-to-back against El Capitan: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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