Costly Defense Gives Riptide First League Loss

Irvine, Calif— The Orange County Riptide’s five game winning snapped when the San Luis Obispo Blues defeated the Riptide 5-1 to give Orange County their first league loss of the year. The Riptide’s bats went silent against the combination of Lucas Alaniz and Marcelo...

Riptide Power Past Barons for 5th Straight Win

Irvine, Calif— The Orange County Riptide flexed its muscles by recording five extra base hits in route to a 9-4 victory over the Academy Barons Wednesday.  The win brought the Riptide’s overall record to 5-1 and their California Collegiate League record to 4-0, which...

Riptide Shut Out Barons 3-0

Compton, Calif. – The Orange County Riptide secured their first shut out of the season in a 3-0 game against the Academy Barons. The Riptide earned their fourth win in a row and third of the California Collegiate League.  Brandon Burckel (Houston) opened up the...

Riptide small ball beats Saints 3-2

Pasadena, Calif. — The Orange County Riptide battled the Arroyo Seco Saints in a pitchers duel Saturday night at Jackie Robinson Field. Rallying in the late innings, the Riptide tied the game 2-2 in 7th inning and took the lead in the 8th inning to secure a 3-2...

Six run 3rd Powers Riptide Victory

Irvine, Calif— The Orange County Riptide secured a victory to kick off California Collegiate League play against the Arroyo Seco Saints thanks to a massive six-run 3rd inning. The explosive 3rd inning proved to be the difference in the 7-4 win for the Riptide....

Big Inning propels Riptide to win

IRVINE, Calif. – The Orange County Riptide wrapped up their final non-league match-up against the Inland Valley Bucs Wednesday night. The Riptide walked away with a 5-4 win, kickstarted by a late inning rally.  The offense got off to a slow start once again, as many...