Inland Empire 2, at Rancho Cucamonga 4

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (Interstat) — The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes opened their 2026 season with a 4-2 victory over the Inland Empire 66ers on Thursday night at LoanMart Field, overcoming a strong opening projection that favored the visitors. A three-run sixth inning proved decisive for the Quakes, erasing a one-run deficit and providing the cushion needed to secure the win before a crowd of 1,583. The game lasted 2 hours, 20 minutes. The contest was a pitcher’s duel through the first five frames, largely due to a dominant start by Rancho Cucamonga’s Dylan Jordan. The right-hander stifled the 66ers’ lineup, allowing… Read more...