University extended their losing streak to nine on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-16. They fell 11-6 to the Portola Bulldogs. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
University saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sean Maher, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Maksim Cahill also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
As for Portola, they moved to 7-11 with that victory, which also ended their seven-game losing streak. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
On Portola's side, the team relied heavily on Brendan Villanueva, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Villanueva has posted since back in March. Keyan Park was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
While University had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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