Pointers
| 05/08/26 @ University City | 2-3 |
| 05/06/26 vs University City | 7-3 |
| 05/04/26 @ Grossmont | 9-3 |
| 05/01/26 vs Cathedral Catholic | 5-4 |
| 04/29/26 @ Cathedral Catholic | 5-6 |
Point Loma dropped down to 15-8-1 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the University City Centurions by a score of 3-2. The Pointers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Centurions earlier this season, when they won 7-3.
Point Loma got a good showing from Hunter Weller, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Weller has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Point Loma saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Palmer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
As for University City, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-14 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
On University City's side, AJ Curry was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. University City is 6-3 when Curry allows one or fewer hits, but 6-11 otherwise. Curry was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Point Loma will host Bishop's at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for University City, they will welcome Cathedral Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Dons' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Centurions' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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