While Etiwanda's victory against Rancho Cucamonga wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles never let the Cougars get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since April 20, 2024.

Michael Aleman
04/09/25 vs Damien | 7 |
02/22/25 @ La Mirada | 7 |
04/16/25 vs Chino Hills | 4 |
04/01/25 vs Mountain Ridge | 4 |
03/20/25 vs Elsinore | 3 |
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Not much got past Michael Aleman, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Rancho Cucamonga off the board. Aleman is becoming a predictor of Etiwanda's success: when he allows at most three hits the team is 2-1 (and 7-9-1 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Etiwanda's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaeden Toki, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Etiwanda's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10-1. As for Rancho Cucamonga, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-5.
Etiwanda will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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