San Jacinto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Valley Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, with their most recent loss being a 8-0 defeat back in March.
Cesar Perez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, San Jacinto saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Terrance Lucio, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
San Jacinto's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for West Valley, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 13-11.
San Jacinto wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 10-1 defeat against Tahquitz on the 30th. As for West Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-5 win against United Christian Academy on the 26th.
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