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| 03/03/22 - Away | 18-4 W |
| 03/30/21 - Away | 13-0 W |
| 03/26/19 - Away | 14-1 W |
Mountain Empire is a perfect 3-0 against El Cajon Valley since March of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Mountain Empire Redhawks will square off against the El Cajon Valley Braves at 3:30 p.m. El Cajon Valley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountain Empire, who comes in off a win.
If Mountain Empire beats El Cajon Valley with seven runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Mountain Empire walked away with a 7-2 victory over Calipatria last Friday.
The team relied heavily on Jesse Arnold, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cayden Spears, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, El Cajon Valley lost 27-1 to Liberty Charter last Thursday.
El Cajon Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matias Herrera, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. That's the most hits Herrera has posted since back in April of 2024.
Mountain Empire's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for El Cajon Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mountain Empire took their victory against El Cajon Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 18-4. Will Mountain Empire repeat their success, or does El Cajon Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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