Arroyo Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 6-3 to the San Gorgonio Spartans. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
Jaime Verdin Jr was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Verdin Jr was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Verdin Jr wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jorge Gonzalez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
Arroyo Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, Arroyo Valley will face off against Indian Springs at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for San Gorgonio, they will challenge Norte Vista at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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