Ethan Cortez Game Report: vs Newport Harbor

While Fountain Valley might've come up empty on Wednesday, Ethan Cortez wasn't going down without a fight. Cortez scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long.

Even though Cortez couldn't lead Fountain Valley over Newport Harbor, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Sailors are coming into the match hot: they've won three straight at home. Will Cortez and the Barons have enough to hand them a loss? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.