Griffins
| 03/21/25 @ Edison | 15 |
| 02/18/25 vs San Clemente | 12 |
| 04/04/25 vs Newport Harbor | 10 |
| 02/22/25 @ Rowland | 10 |
| 03/12/25 @ Ocean View | 9 |
Los Alamitos got themselves on the board against Newport Harbor on Friday, but Newport Harbor never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Sailors. The result was nothing new for the Griffins, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
HUDSON BINDER and RYAN MCKEMY dominated on the mound. BINDER pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits, while MCKEMY tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. BINDER has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Los Alamitos let CADE BARNETT and WYATT JOYCE run wild. BARNETT scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while JOYCE went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits BARNETT has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of TYLER SMITH, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Los Alamitos and bumps their season record up to 13-3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Newport Harbor, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season.
Los Alamitos and Newport Harbor should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Griffins will face off against Corona del Mar at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (24 vs. 151). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Los Alamitos 2.5, the Sea Kings 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Newport Harbor (ranked 32nd) will meet Ontario Christian (ranked 571st) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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