Poway extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 6-15 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Carlsbad Lancers. If the Titans were looking for revenge after losing 7-2 to the Lancers when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Luke Prigmore was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Poway saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Johnson, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Johnson has hit this season.
As for Carlsbad, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch.
On Carlsbad's side, Benjamin Lopez looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Lancers beat Poway by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday.
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