Santaluces extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-7. They lost 12-0 to the Seminole Ridge Hawks. If the Chiefs were looking for revenge after losing 11-4 to the Hawks when the teams met back in February of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Seminole Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
For Seminole Ridge's part, Dominick Mazzeo tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. Mazzeo also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Hawks are undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Kane Decker was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2025. Michael Riaboukha was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Santaluces and Seminole Ridge will both be playing Somerset Academy - Canyons the next time they take the field. The Chiefs will host the Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Hawks will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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