The Lakeside Lancers will be taking part in a tournament against the San Jacinto Tigers at 12:40 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Lakeside came up short against Hillcrest on Monday, falling 8-2.
Meanwhile, San Jacinto fell victim to Redlands East Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
San Jacinto saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Suriah Ortiz, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Lakeside's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for San Jacinto, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Lakeside got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against San Jacinto by a conclusive 9-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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