Saturday just wasn't the day for Verdugo Hills's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagle Rock Eagles on Saturday. The Dons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Verdugo Hills is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8-1. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Eagle Rock, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-5.
Verdugo Hills and Eagle Rock could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Dons will challenge Westlake at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (553 vs. 123). Meanwhile, Eagle Rock (ranked 367th) will meet Venice (ranked 177th) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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