For the second straight game, La Costa Canyon will face off against Torrey Pines. The Mavericks will welcome the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Costa Canyon's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four games, but Wednesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
La Costa Canyon came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 8-1 to Torrey Pines. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Mavericks have suffered since April 13, 2024.
For Torrey Pines' part, Brody Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Martin also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Falcons are 5-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 6-10 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryder Young, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Torrey Pines is undefeated when Young posts two or more runs, but 8-11 otherwise. Liam Moran was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Torrey Pines was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Torrey Pines moved to 11-11 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for La Costa Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
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