The third road game was the charm for San Jacinto, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against the Tahquitz Titans by a score of 6-2 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as San Jacinto also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Selena Gallegos spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lucero Barreras, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Audra Tabita, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Tahquitz's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lillian Phelps, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
San Jacinto has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Tahquitz, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Jacinto will take on Perris at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. San Jacinto is facing Perris at the right time seeing as Perris is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Tahquitz, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Tahquitz's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so West Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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