El Cajon Valley hasn't had much luck against Mountain Empire recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The El Cajon Valley Braves will welcome the Mountain Empire Redhawks at 3:30 p.m.
El Cajon Valley came up short against Liberty Charter last Thursday, falling 27-1.
El Cajon Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matias Herrera, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. That's the most hits Herrera has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Mountain Empire won against Warner last Tuesday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again last Friday. Mountain Empire came out on top against Calipatria by a score of 7-2.
The team relied heavily on Jesse Arnold, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cayden Spears was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Mountain Empire's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for El Cajon Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
El Cajon Valley suffered a grim 18-4 defeat to Mountain Empire in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Can El Cajon Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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