The San Jacinto Tigers will face off against the Temescal Canyon Titans at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for San Jacinto: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Temescal Canyon has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
Friday just wasn't the day for San Jacinto's offense. They came up short against Elsinore on Friday, falling 11-0.
Temescal Canyon came out on top against Pacifica Christian on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Titans took their contest against the Tritons 7-3.
Jake Padden spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gannon Gonzales, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden York, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Temescal Canyon is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for San Jacinto, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.
San Jacinto suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Temescal Canyon in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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