Baseball Recap: Citrus Hill Takes a Loss

Citrus Hill fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Rancho Verde on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rancho Verde Mustangs by a score of 4-3. If the Hawks were looking for revenge after losing 4-1 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Joel Raya was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Citrus Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Rancho Verde, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.

Coming up, Citrus Hill will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against San Gorgonio at 3:00 p.m. As for Rancho Verde, they will square off against Grand Terrace at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.