Santa Margarita baseball rallies in last 2 innings to beat Huntington Beach

Santa Margarita baseball rallies in last 2 innings to beat Huntington Beach

Santa Margarita relief pitcher Brennan Bauer, right, hugs Carter Enoch after the Eagles got the last out against Huntington Beach to win in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 baseball playoffs in Huntington Beach on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer). Santa Margarita’s Carter Enoch rounds third after hitting a home run in the first inning off of Huntington Beach pitcher Jared Grindlinger in the sec…

Oilers fall to Santa Margarita

HUNTINGTON BEACH (shown earlier against Fountain Valley) lost 6-5 to Santa Margarita on Tuesday in CIF-SS Division 1 action (HBUHSD photo). In a showdown battle of two of Orange County’s best high school baseball teams, the underdog Santa Margarita Eagles rallied from a 5-1 deficit to defeat the Huntington Beach Oilers 6-5 in a second round CIF-SS Division 1 game Tuesday afternoon. The orange-and-black, ranked 20th in the nation and fourth in Ca…