Mater Dei Monarchs (Santa Ana, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Esperanza Aztecs (Anaheim, CA), 17-6 in a non-league test.

With the win, Mater Dei upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Monarchs travel to Pacifica (Garden Grove, CA) to battle the Mariners in a non-league test on Tuesday, February 21. The Mariners come into the test with a record of 3-0. Pacifica won 9-1 in their recent non-league test against San Clemente (San Clemente, CA)

With the defeat, Esperanza falls to 0-3 on the season. The Aztecs host La Serna (Whittier, CA) to battle the Lancers in a non-league test on Tuesday, February 21. The Lancers come into the test with a record of 1-1. La Serna won 7-1 in their recent non-league test against Kennedy (La Palma, CA)