Santa Maria is 9-1 against Orcutt Academy since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Santa Maria Saints will be playing in front of their home fans against the Orcutt Academy Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Santa Maria fell victim to a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Nipomo.
Santa Maria saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raymond Escobedo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Orcutt Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. Their tough 21-1 defeat to Templeton might stick with them for a while.
Santa Maria's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3. As for Orcutt Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Santa Maria came up short against Orcutt Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-3. Will Santa Maria have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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