Eastlake won the last time they faced Point Loma, and things went their way on Friday too. The Eastlake Titans came out on top against the Point Loma Pointers by a score of 7-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Eastlake.
Nolan Nunes tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Noah Solano was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brody Wells, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Point Loma's side, Branden Keeling was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Eastlake has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Point Loma, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastlake will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Scripps Ranch, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Eastlake is facing Scripps Ranch at the right time seeing as Scripps Ranch is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Point Loma, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Grossmont at 4:00 p.m. The last five games Grossmont has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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