University extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping their season record down to 12-14 in the process. They lost 7-0 to the Laguna Beach Breakers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Breakers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-0 on Wednesday.
As for Laguna Beach, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. The result was nothing new for Laguna Beach, who have now won eight matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Laguna Beach's part, Becker Sybirski made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Sybirski has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Parker Moore was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, University will take on Kennedy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Fighting Irish's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Laguna Beach, they will face off against Pacifica Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Breakers 1.4, the Tritons 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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