Elsinore posted their closest win since March 22, 2024 on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the El Camino Wildcats, sneaking past 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Breann Lipold
| 03/31/25 @ El Camino | 9 |
| 04/19/24 @ Lakeside | 8 |
| 04/03/24 vs Lakeside | 8 |
| 02/24/24 @ Capistrano Valley Christian | 7 |
| 03/20/24 @ Paloma Valley | 6 |
Breann Lipold made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jaycee Hullar was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Elsinore pushed their record up to 6-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing eight strikeouts in those games compared to only 2.63 in the others. As for El Camino, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Coming up, Elsinore will welcome Temescal Canyon at 6:00 p.m. on the 9th. Temescal Canyon will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for El Camino, they will head out on the road to square off against Tri-City Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (El Camino 3.4, Tri-City Christian 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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