San Juan Capistrano, CA — By GameChanger Media Even though JSerra Catholic Freshman Lions collected nine hits to Santa Margarita Freshman Eagles's six, they still fell 7-3 on Monday. Riley Jackson, Jax Poplowski, and D Bothwell each collected two hits for JSerra Catholic Freshman Lions. Santa Margarita Freshman Eagles got on the board in the top of the first inning after #8 singled to center field, and JSerra Catholic Freshman Lions committed an error, each scoring one run. Santa Margarita Freshman Eagles scored five runs on three hits in the top of the fifth inning. #25 drew a walk, scoring one run, #30 drew a walk, scoring one run, #37 singled, scoring one run, #34 drew a walk, scoring one run, and #11 hit into a double play, but one run scored. #22 earned the win for Santa Margarita Freshman Eagles. The starter gave up three hits and one run over five innings, striking out eight and walking one. W Mckinney took the loss for JSerra Catholic Freshman Lions. The pitcher went four innings, surrendering six runs (five earned) on four hits, striking out four and walking four. JSerra Catholic Freshman Lions collected nine hits in the game. Mckinney, Brody Rae, and Fick each drove in one run for JSerra Catholic Freshman Lions. JSerra Catholic Freshman Lions turned one double play in the game. #23 led Santa Margarita Freshman Eagles with three hits in four at bats from the leadoff position. #30, #8, #37, and #34 each drove in one run for Santa Margarita Freshman Eagles. #54 led Santa Margarita Freshman Eagles with two walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, amassing six walks for the game. Santa Margarita Freshman Eagles turned two double plays in the game. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.