Spartans
| 05/20/25 vs St. Anthony | 3-4 |
| 05/15/25 vs Whittier Christian | 3-0 |
| 05/07/25 vs Colton | 6-3 |
| 05/07/25 vs Colton | 6-0 |
| 05/02/25 @ Carter | 14-2 |
Jurupa Hills and St. Anthony squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Jurupa Hills had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Saints by a score of 4-3. The Spartans' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Aaden Lopez and Alejandro Preciado were huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, Lopez pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Preciado didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Furthermore, Lopez didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April. At bat, Lopez got on base in five of his six plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI, while Preciado went 2-for-5 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Antonio Banuelos was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-5 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Jurupa Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 22-6. As for St. Anthony, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Jurupa Hills will head out to challenge Hillcrest at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The last three games the Trojans have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. St. Anthony does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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