If San Clemente was riding high off their 9-2 takedown of Key West last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The San Clemente Tritons fell just short of the Corona del Mar Sea Kings by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. San Clemente was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Corona del Mar apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Pearce Brown was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Brown was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a stolen base.
Brown wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brock DellaVedova, who went 1-for-4 with a double.
San Clemente now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Corona del Mar, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
San Clemente will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Long Beach Poly at 3:00 p.m. As for Corona del Mar, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Valley View, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m.
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