Orange Glen took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against Calvin Christian, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Patriots sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Crusaders on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Patriots: when they faced off against the Crusaders on Wednesday, they had to take a 11-2 loss.

Adrian Garcia
03/10/25 vs Bonsall | 4 |
02/25/25 @ El Cajon Valley | 4 |
05/16/25 vs Calvin Christian | 2 |
04/30/25 vs Tri-City Christian | 2 |
04/02/25 @ Hoover | 2 |
+ 10 more games |
Orange Glen's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Garcia, who went 4-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Garcia has become a key player for the Patriots: the team is 7-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-13 otherwise. Another was Nicki Cardenas, who went 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
Orange Glen's victory bumped their record up to 13-14. As for Calvin Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Orange Glen will venture away from home to face off against High Tech SD at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Calvin Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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