Pacific Ridge is 2-8 against Orange Glen since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Firebirds are taking a road trip to square off against the Patriots at 3:30 p.m. Pacific Ridge has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pacific Ridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 23-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rock Academy on Friday. The Firebirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jonas DeLonge was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Ford Naylor also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Orange Glen was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They fell 4-0 to Escondido Charter. The match marked the first time this season in which the Patriots were not able to get on the board.
Pacific Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Orange Glen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Pacific Ridge couldn't quite get it done against Orange Glen when the teams last played back in March as they fell 5-1. Can the Firebirds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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