The Tahquitz Titans will venture away from home to challenge the Elsinore Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Tahquitz's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Elsinore's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tahquitz is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Elsinore just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 10-6 to the Tigers. The loss put an end to the Titans' undefeated start to the season.
For Elsinore's part, they got a great performance from Brayden Stankus as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Elsinore is undefeated when Stankus allowsone or fewer earned runs, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Jacob Farias was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Ivan Huerta was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
The defeat snapped Elsinore's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-4 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tahquitz, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
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