Trojans
| 03/14/25 @ La Vega | 21 |
| 04/08/25 vs Ellison | 15 |
| 02/27/25 @ Ellison | 15 |
| 02/17/25 vs La Vega | 15 |
| 03/14/25 @ La Vega | 11 |
University's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Ellison Eagles by a score of 15-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Considering the Trojans have won seven matchups by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Asa Sutton made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over 4.2 innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. University is 7-1 when Sutton posts two or more runs, but 5-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, D'Angelo Alvarado and Jaylen Guerrero did most of the damage at the plate: Alvarado scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Guerrero scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. What's more, Guerrero posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Carlos Perez was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
University hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 7-2 when they post two or more strikeouts.
University's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Ellison, their defeat was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-13.
University will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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