Baseball Game Preview: Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions vs. Orange Grove Bulldogs

The Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Orange Grove Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Gertrudis Academy is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.

Last Saturday, Santa Gertrudis Academy came up short against Premont and fell 6-1.

Santa Gertrudis Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Trevino, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.

Meanwhile, Orange Grove fell victim to Bishop and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Badgers.

Eliazar Arias spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.

Orange Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8-1. As for Santa Gertrudis Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-17.

Santa Gertrudis Academy couldn't quite finish off Orange Grove in their previous meeting back in March and fell 3-1. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.