Trabuco Hills was the 8-0 winner over Crean Lutheran when they last played one another back in February of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Mustangs fell just short of the Saints by a score of 4-3 on Saturday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trabuco Hills got a good showing from Christian Avalos, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Avalos has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Trabuco Hills saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cy Ohlwiler, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Another was Clayton Cruise, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Trabuco Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Crean Lutheran, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-17.
Coming up, Trabuco Hills will host Capistrano Valley Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crean Lutheran, they will head out on the road to square off against Pacifica at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Mariners' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Saints' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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