Orange Glen is 0-8 against Valley Center since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Orange Glen Patriots will be playing at home against the Valley Center Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. Orange Glen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Orange Glen entered their tilt with Liberty Charter with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Lions out 3-2.
Adrian Garcia was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Garcia was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Garcia wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Morales, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, after a 10-9 finish the last time they played, Valley Center and Southwest EC decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Valley Center fell just short of Southwest EC by a score of 3-1 on Saturday.
Orange Glen's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Valley Center, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
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