The Rubidoux Falcons will challenge the San Jacinto Tigers at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. San Jacinto took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Rubidoux, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Rubidoux had just enough and edged out Twentynine Palms 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
The team relied heavily on Gavin Brosius, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024. Erick Castillo was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Rubidoux was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, San Jacinto was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They lost 7-1 to Coachella Valley. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
The defeat snapped San Jacinto's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Rubidoux, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Rubidoux suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to San Jacinto when the teams last played back in February of 2019. Will Rubidoux have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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