After flying high against Segerstrom last Thursday, Tesoro came back down to earth. The Tesoro Titans fell 5-1 to the Santa Margarita Eagles on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Titans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Tesoro saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Fraser, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Izzy Roberts also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Tesoro's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing nine hits in those games compared to only 5.25 in the others. As for Santa Margarita, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tesoro will welcome Foothill at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tesoro's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Foothill's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Santa Margarita, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mission Viejo at 3:30 p.m.
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