Huskies
| 04/25/25 @ Damien | 7-3 |
| 04/23/25 vs Damien | 1-0 |
| 04/21/25 @ Damien | 3-7 |
| 04/18/25 vs Etiwanda | 5-4 |
| 04/16/25 @ Etiwanda | 0-13 |
Chino Hills had lost four games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 14-8 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top against the Damien Spartans by a score of 7-3. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 1-0 victory on Wednesday.
Chino Hills got a great performance from Aydan Maxson as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh Mendez, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. Jacob Jimenez was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Damien, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-10. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games.
On Damien's side, Russell Del Castillo was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Del Castillo has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gino Tarzia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Chino Hills will challenge Rancho Cucamonga at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Huskies 4, the Cougars 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Damien, they will face off against Los Osos at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. The Grizzlies will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight.
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