After only one run in their last game, Orange made sure to put some runs up on the board against Savanna on Friday. The Panthers came out on top against the Rebels by a score of 10-5. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Daniel Vergara
| 03/13/26 vs Savanna | 8 |
| 03/05/26 @ Tustin | 7 |
| 03/15/25 @ Tustin | 7 |
| 05/07/25 @ Garden Grove | 6 |
| 02/27/26 @ Buena Park | 5 |
Daniel Vergara looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Orange let Evan Gonzalez and Ethan Giraldo run wild. Gonzalez went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Giraldo went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave Giraldo a new career-high. Nathan Yang was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
Orange kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.2 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 10.
The win got Orange back to even at 5-5. As for Savanna, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orange will welcome Rancho Alamitos at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vaqueros have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Savanna, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against La Quinta at 3:15 p.m. The last three games the Aztecs have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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