After flying high against Temecula Prep on Thursday, San Jacinto came back down to earth. The Tigers fell just short of the Indio Rajahs by a score of 9-8 on Saturday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Rajahs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Audrey Hernandez and Alexis Caudill stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hernandez went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Caudill went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Shaila Fernandez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs.
San Jacinto's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Indio, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Jacinto will host Lakeside at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Indio, they will be playing at home against Coachella Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Rajahs' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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