Valencia (9-10, 4-3) vs. Cypress (12-7, 4-3)

When: Wednesday at Valencia; Friday at Cypress, 3:15 p.m.

Outlook: Both teams enter the week one game behind leader Pacifica in the Empire League race.

Pacifica is playing two against Katella this week. Cypress won the first meeting against Valencia, 10-4, back on March 25.

Cypress went 3-2 in the recently completed Anaheim Lions Tournament, including a 7-4 victory over Tesoro.

Valencia went 2-3. The Tigers lost their last two games of the tournament.

David Nick (UCLA) enters the week with a .426 batting average with five home runs and 16 RBIs. Carl Robinson is 4-1 for Valencia with a 2.43 ERA.

Michael Newman has hit three home runs.

Valencia has finished its game against Pacifica, but Cypress has two more games, May 12 and 14.

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