The Loara Saxons will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the Orange Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Loara made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Downey, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Saxons fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 6-4 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Saxons have lost by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Orange, as they earned their first away win of the season. They skirted past Buena Park 4-2.
Orange got a great performance from Daniel Vergara as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Orange's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Braxton Nock, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI. Evan Gonzalez also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Loara now has a losing record of 1-2-1. As for Orange, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Loara came up short against Orange in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 6-2. Can the Saxons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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