The Carlsbad Lancers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the La Costa Canyon Mavericks at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Carlsbad: 3.2, La Costa Canyon: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Carlsbad unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Torrey Pines by a score of 3-1.
Carlsbad got a good showing from Blake Gordon, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Carlsbad saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madden May, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, La Costa Canyon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of Rancho Bernardo. While getting shut out isn't ideal, La Costa Canyon has not been shut out since back in March.
Carlsbad's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for La Costa Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9-1.
Carlsbad came up short against La Costa Canyon in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 3-0. Thankfully for Carlsbad, Caden Pearlman (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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