By Alec Nunez The Tustin Tillers took on the Utah Braves this week in all-star fashion. Both teams experienced their fair share of ups and downs and had their own unique foothold on the game. In a season of twists and turns following multiple defeats and victories, the Tillers turned the tide of their struggles…
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Tiller’s Baseball Gets the Win in their Staff Appreciation Game
By Katelyn Merrell Every year the Tustin baseball program holds their staff appreciation game where the players get a chance to choose their favorite teacher or staff member and ask them to wear their jersey at the game. Some of the special staff members out at the game sporting their students’ numbers were Mrs….
Tustin Suffers Heartbreaking Loss to Cypress
By Benjamin Rodriguez On Friday April 18, Tony Barrios led the Tillers’ Varsity baseball team into an Empire League battle against the Cypress Centurions. Barrios and Cypress’ pitcher engaged in a pitching duel, each not allowing a single run until the top of the seventh when Cypress scored the game clinching run. Cypress’ pitcher pitched…
UCSD Picks Up Pitcher Tony Barrios
By Katelyn Merrell Sports Editor Tustin High’s varsity baseball pitcher and first baseman Tony Barrios committed to UCSD (University of California San Diego) in October of 2015 and finalized his decision later that month when he signed his letter of intent with the Tritons. UCSD recruited Barrios as a pitcher for their 2016 class. However,…