The Xavier Prep Saints will face off against the Colton Yellowjackets at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Xavier Prep has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 17 straight losses, while Colton will come in with three straight victories.
Friday just wasn't the day for Xavier Prep's offense. They lost 16-0 to Shadow Hills on Friday.
Meanwhile, Colton won against Jurupa Hills on Wednesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Yellowjackets were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over Jurupa Valley. Considering the Yellowjackets have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Colton got a massive performance out of STEPHANIE DELACRUZ, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one double. JOCELYN ORNELAS was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
DELACRUZ wasn't the only one making solid contact: Colton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The Yellowjackets are a perfect 10-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Colton's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Xavier Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.
Xavier Prep suffered a grim 24-4 defeat to Colton when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will the Saints have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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