Prep sports roundup: Crespi clinches Mission League baseball title
Briefly

Crespi's Nate Lopez proved to be the difference-maker in their 7-6 win over Harvard-Westlake, leading to the Mission League championship. In a crucial sixth inning, Harvard-Westlake intentionally walked two top hitters to load the bases for Lopez, who punished the decision by hitting a three-run double to right-center field. Sophomore Mikey Martinez shone on the mound with outstanding relief work, while Gavin Huff contributed defensively with a crucial catch. This victory places Crespi in strong contention for a top seed in the upcoming Southern Section Division 1 playoffs.
Crespi's Nate Lopez capitalized on intentional walks, hitting a bases-clearing double in the sixth inning to secure a 7-6 victory and the Mission League championship.
Harvard-Westlake decided to intentionally walk LSU commit Landon Hodge and USC commit Diego Velazquez, loading the bases in a tie game to face Lopez.
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