Mustangs
| 05/02/26 vs Bloomington | 4-0 |
| 05/01/26 vs Canyon Springs | 6-4 |
| 04/29/26 vs Hemet | 11-4 |
| 04/24/26 @ Vista del Lago | 5-1 |
| 04/22/26 vs JW North | 7-3 |
| + 3 more games |
Rancho Verde hadn't done well against Bloomington recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Mustangs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bruins a 4-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for the Mustangs, who have now won eight games in a row.
Janson Moreno made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Coppola, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
Rancho Verde was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in eight consecutive matchups.
Rancho Verde's record is now 19-6. As for Bloomington, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 21-6 record.
Rancho Verde and Bloomington should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Mustangs will take on Perris at 3:15 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (346 vs. 1079). Meanwhile, Bloomington (ranked 385th) will meet Arroyo Valley (ranked 1149th) at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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