Tahquitz will venture away from home to square off against Temescal Canyon at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Tahquitz's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Temescal Canyon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tahquitz is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Citrus Hill on Saturday. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 3-2. The Titans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Temescal Canyon waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Nighthawks as they made off with a 10-3 win. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Tristan Skaggs-Whittle tossed a big game, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gannon Gonzales was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Colby Nobel also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Temescal Canyon's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Tahquitz, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Tahquitz might still be hurting after the 17-4 defeat they got from Temescal Canyon in their previous matchup back in May of 2021. Can Tahquitz avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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