Eastlake is 9-1 against San Ysidro since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Titans will look to defend their home field against the Cougars at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Eastlake 2.7, San Ysidro 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Friday, it was close, but Eastlake sidestepped Bonita Vista for a 7-6 victory. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Barons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Austin Stroberg
| 05/09/25 vs Bonita Vista | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Classical Academy | 1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Helix | 1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Point Loma | 1 |
| 03/24/25 vs Patrick Henry | 1 |
Austin Stroberg was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Aaron Corona was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Eastlake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
San Ysidro had taken Montgomery down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Cougars fell just short of the Aztecs by a score of 3-2.
San Ysidro also got a good showing from Marco Hernandez, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Those two hits allowed gave Hernandez a new career-low.
At the plate, San Ysidro saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Armann Robles, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Eastlake's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for San Ysidro, their loss dropped their record down to 15-10.
Eastlake skirted past San Ysidro 3-2 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Titans repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
