Creekview had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Newman Smith on Tuesday. The Mustangs blew past the Trojans 7-1. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won three in a row.
Jake Moreno spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
Mark Rojas
| 04/08/25 vs Newman Smith | 3 |
| 03/07/25 vs Denison | 2 |
| 04/26/24 vs Turner | 2 |
| 04/23/24 @ Turner | 2 |
| 04/12/24 @ Newman Smith | 2 |
At the plate, Creekview saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mark Rojas, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave Rojas a new career-high. Jorky Rondon was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Creekview's record is now 15-9. As for Newman Smith, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-16-2 record this season.
Creekview will have a chance to go back-to-back against Newman Smith: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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