Patriots
| 03/10/25 vs Bonsall | 24 |
| 03/04/25 @ Pacific Ridge | 5 |
| 02/26/25 @ Army-Navy | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ El Cajon Valley | 23 |
Orange Glen is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will welcome the Calvin Christian Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. Orange Glen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.8 runs per game this season.
Orange Glen is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 24-4 margin over Bonsall on Monday. The Patriots have beaten the Legionnaires the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Legionnaires has come to flipping the script.
Francisco Herrera made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That one hit allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-5. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases.
In other batting news, Orange Glen let Alex Martinez and Jacob Morales run wild. Martinez got on base in six of his seven plate appearances with three stolen bases, six RBI, and three runs, while Morales scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in six of his seven plate appearances. Morales also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Adrian Garcia was another key player, scoring four runs while getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances.
Orange Glen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Calvin Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 18-3 to Crawford last Monday. The Crusaders' loss signaled the end of their undefeated season.
Calvin Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Souders, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Orange Glen's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Calvin Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Orange Glen skirted past Calvin Christian 4-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Does Orange Glen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calvin Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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