Baseball Recap: Orange Comes Up Short

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

04/21/26 @ Anaheim	0-1
04/17/26 @ Bolsa Grande	16-2
04/15/26 @ La Quinta	3-0
04/14/26 vs Bolsa Grande	16-1
04/11/26 @ El Modena	3-5

Orange dropped down to 14-9 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Anaheim Colonists by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time the Panthers couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.

Orange got a good showing from Daniel Vergara, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Vergara has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.

As for Anaheim, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.

On Anaheim's side, their win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Stanley Ayala, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

While Orange had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.