Arroyo Valley is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Eisenhower a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The two teams, after both having extra time off, will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field at 3:45 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Arroyo Valley's offense. They came up short against Grand Terrace last Thursday, falling 12-0.
Meanwhile, Eisenhower had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out Colton 2-1 last Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since April 25, 2025.
Denzel Sahagun was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Daniel Mendez was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jason Thomas, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Eisenhower's victory bumped their record up to 2-12. As for Arroyo Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Arroyo Valley might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Eisenhower in their previous matchup on March 10th. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
