San Jacinto extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 7-6-1. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Indian Springs COYOTES. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since March 8, 2025.
Ethaniel Lara got San Jacinto off to a strong start despite the final result, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, Lara gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2025.
As for Indian Springs, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Indian Springs' side, Frankie Hernandez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Hernandez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Chris Cabrera was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Jacob Aguilar was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
San Jacinto has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Tahquitz on the 24th. As for Indian Springs, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 1-0 loss against Rancho Mirage on the 28th.
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