After dropping ten in a row to start the season, Marymount California has reeled off six consecutive wins, back-to-back sweeps of three-game series against Providence Christian and Park-Gilbert. The Mariners are now hitting .299 as a team in conference play, a significant improvement over their .192 average over the first 10 games of the season. MCU has already recorded more extra base hits in conference than in 10 non-conference contests. On the mound, the Mariners have recorded a 5.17 staff ERA with a .269 batting average against Cal Pac opponents, compared to a 12.34 ERA with a .381 batting average before conference play started. Gilbert Juarez, Charlie Perkins, and Aidan Martin have now combined for five wins while allowing only eight earned runs while fanning 39 in 41 innings of work.
