Culver City won the last time they faced Leuzinger and things went their way on Thursday too. Culver City blew past Leuzinger 13-2. The Centaurs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 11 runs or more this season.
Niko Weber Smith spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Devin Asamura-Halll, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jordan Espino, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Centaurs
| 03/27/25 vs Leuzinger | 60.5% |
| 03/25/25 @ Leuzinger | 39.4% |
| 03/21/25 @ Palos Verdes | 25.7% |
| 03/11/25 vs Morningside | 35.7% |
| 03/04/25 @ West | 38.7% |
| + 27 more games |
Culver City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Culver City is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Leuzinger and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Culver City and Leuzinger will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time Culver City sees the field they'll take on Centennial at 3:15 p.m. on April 8. As for Leuzinger, their break will end when they face Inglewood at 3:15 p.m. on April 8.
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