Tahquitz will head out to take on Temescal Canyon at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Tahquitz will be strutting in after a win while Temescal Canyon will be coming in after a defeat.
Tahquitz took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over San Jacinto. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won nine matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Temescal Canyon unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 7-3 to Elsinore.
Tristan Skaggs-Whittle was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, JT Carlile was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Temescal Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 20-4-1. As for Tahquitz, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
Tahquitz came up short against Temescal Canyon in their previous matchup back in April, falling 6-1. Can Tahquitz avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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