After losing to La Costa Canyon the last time they met, Carlsbad decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lancers had just enough and edged out the Mavericks 9-8 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Lancers have won by just one run.
Trent Kellas
| 04/28/26 vs La Costa Canyon | 3 |
| 04/07/26 @ Del Norte | 2 |
| 05/12/25 @ Rancho Bernardo | 2 |
| 05/09/25 @ San Marcos | 2 |
| 04/25/26 vs San Marcos | 1 |
Trent Kellas was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cameron Horner, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Carlsbad and bumps their season record up to 9-12. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for La Costa Canyon, they dropped their record down to 8-13 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Carlsbad will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mavericks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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