
Tritons
04/15/25 @ San Juan Hills | 6-5 |
04/04/25 vs Northgate | 7-3 |
04/04/25 vs Northgate | 14-3 |
04/03/25 vs Beckman | 4-3 |
03/28/25 vs Capistrano Valley Christian | 11-0 |
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San Clemente came tearing into Tuesday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the San Juan Hills Stallions. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tritons also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Luca Cifuentes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 17 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Emily Racine was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Havyn Nekritz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
San Clemente was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher in six consecutive games.
San Clemente's record is now 18-5-1. As for San Juan Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Clemente will venture away from home to challenge El Toro at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Juan Hills, they will head out to take on Villa Park at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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