Jake Brande Game Report: vs Hillcrest

Jake Brande

Batters Struck Out (Career)

04/22/26 vs Hillcrest	12
04/02/26 vs South	10
03/25/26 @ Valley View	10
03/18/26 vs Citrus Hill	8
03/11/26 vs Hillcrest	7

Jake Brande posted a new career-high in strikeouts on Wednesday. He struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk), good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances.

Coming up, Brande and Rancho Christian have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Citrus Hill at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have been dominating at home and they will enter the game having won ten straight home games . Will Brande and Co. be able to keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.