After flying high against Grossmont last Thursday, Eastlake came back down to earth. The Titans fell just short of the Cathedral Catholic Dons by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The Titans were not able to make up for their loss to the Dons from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Eastlake got a good showing from Max Tello, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tello has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Eastlake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angel Laya, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
Eastlake has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for Cathedral Catholic, their record now sits at 7-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastlake will host Point Loma at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Titans 2.5, the Pointers 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Cathedral Catholic, they will welcome Mira Mesa at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in the Dons' favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Marauders have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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