Saugus barely beat Valencia the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Saugus was the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Valencia on Wednesday. The Centurions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.

Kaleb Haag
03/19/25 vs Valencia | 5 |
04/20/24 @ Redondo Union | 4 |
03/08/25 @ Oaks Christian | 3 |
02/17/25 @ Ventura | 3 |
04/13/24 vs Narbonne | 2 |
Saugus got a great performance from Kaleb Haag as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Haag a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matthew Carta, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Zackery Seeley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Saugus' win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Valencia, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Saugus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 18-0 win against Canyon on the 20th. As for Valencia, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 13-3 victory against Saugus on the 21st.
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