The Santiago Cavaliers will challenge the Bolsa Grande Matadors at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Santiago easily dispatched Santa Ana Valley on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Santiago fell just short of Saddleback by a score of 5-3 on Friday.
Matthew Rubin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bolsa Grande was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-3 to Artesia.
Damien Montes De Oca made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Mikey Haley Jr. was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Santiago's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Bolsa Grande, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Santiago might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Bolsa Grande in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Santiago have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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