Pacifica Christian proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 11) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Sage Hill Lightning 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Tritons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
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Pacifica Christian got a great performance from Josiah Miller as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Miller is becoming a predictor of the Tritons' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Pacifica Christian's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was John Peterson, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Scout Escobedo also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Pacifica Christian's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Sage Hill, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Coming up, Pacifica Christian will host Capistrano Valley Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sage Hill, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against Polytechnic at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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