Yorba Linda posted their closest victory since February 22, 2025 on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Yucaipa Thunderbirds 5-4. Five seems to be a good number for the Mustangs as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jase Tripp looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Yorba Linda's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Lang, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Yorba Linda has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs this season. As for Yucaipa, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Coming up, Yorba Linda will square off against Redondo Union at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Yucaipa, they will take on Santiago at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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