Orange Glen won the last time they faced Hoover and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Patriots came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 8-5.
Nicki Cardenas
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Nicki Cardenas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Orange Glen is 4-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 3-4 otherwise. Cardenas was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Morales, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Adrian Garcia, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Orange Glen's record now sits at 7-5. As for Hoover, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.
Orange Glen wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 12-9 loss against Canyon Hills on the 3rd. As for Hoover, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-4 defeat against Sweetwater on the 3rd.
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