San Jacinto extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 7-4-1. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Valley Mustangs. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Terrance Lucio made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Diaz, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
As for West Valley, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 12-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since February 26th.
On West Valley's side, Alexander Boring made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Boring was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.
In other batting news, West Valley let Ricardo Garcia and Antonio Estrada run wild. Garcia went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Estrada went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Valley beat San Jacinto by a score of 14-4 on Thursday.
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