There's no place like home for Eastlake, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They never let the Patrick Henry Patriots get on the board and left with a 2-0 win on Monday.
The result came thanks to Nick Romero's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Eastlake saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joel Vargas, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Austin Stroberg also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Titans
| 03/24/25 vs Patrick Henry | 2-0 |
| 03/19/25 vs Scripps Ranch | 5-4 |
| 03/10/25 vs Del Norte | 7-0 |
| 05/09/24 vs Bonita Vista | 8-2 |
| 05/08/24 vs El Capitan | 11-0 |
| + 6 more games |
Eastlake's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Patrick Henry, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
When Eastlake and Patrick Henry next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Eastlake will square off against St. Augustine and their three-game winning streak at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Eastlake 1.7, St. Augustine 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Patrick Henry will try to stop Granite Hills' six-game winning streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Patrick Henry 2.4, Granite Hills 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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