El Cajon Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the High Tech SD Storm, falling 11-2. The Braves were not able to make up for their defeat to the Storm from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.

Matias Herrera
03/27/25 vs High Tech SD | 6 |
03/20/25 @ Southwest SD | 4 |
03/05/24 vs Kearny | 4 |
02/25/25 vs Orange Glen | 2 |
05/03/24 vs El Capitan | 2 |
Matias Herrera put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off two hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases. Those stolen bases were his first of the season.
El Cajon Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for High Tech SD, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Coming up, El Cajon Valley will take on Rock Academy in a tournament on Monday. As for High Tech SD, they will be playing in front of their home fans against High Tech Mesa at 2:00 p.m. on April 5.
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