South Pasadena, CA — South Pasadena Varsity Tigers matched Arcadia Varsity Apaches hit-for-hit on Monday, showing strong effort throughout the game, but ultimately fell 5-0. Arcadia broke through in the third inning, taking advantage of a walk to bring in the first run. They later added three runs in the sixth on a home run to center, creating some separation on the scoreboard. On the mound, Mason Wakumoto delivered a solid start for South Pasadena, allowing just one hit and one run over three innings while working through some tough at-bats. The Tigers’ pitching staff continued to compete, keeping the game within reach for much of the contest. Offensively, South Pasadena showed resilience, with Julian Barnes, Cody Robinson, and Anthony Ortiz each collecting a hit, matching Arcadia’s total and demonstrating the team’s ability to put the ball in play. While Arcadia capitalized on key opportunities and drew several walks, South Pasadena’s defense and pitching flashes highlighted the team’s potential moving forward. The Tigers will look to build on these positives as they head into their next matchup on Tuesday at Troy.