Aliso Niguel entered their tilt with El Toro with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over the El Toro Chargers on Tuesday. That looming 11-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Aliso Niguel yet this season.
Connor Etnire tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jarett Sabol, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alex Hamada, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
On El Toro's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Merwin, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
Aliso Niguel has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for El Toro, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-19.
Aliso Niguel will have a chance to go back-to-back against El Toro: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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