San Manuel Stadium Plays Host to 2nd Round of County Clash Series
(San Bernardino, CA) - This Saturday, the Inland Empire 66ers will play host to the second round of County Clash Games this Saturday starting at 1pm. The series, which debuted in 1997, allows local schools and their baseball teams to raise money for the programs as well as the opportunity to play in a professional baseball stadium.
This weekend's set of contests include Citrus Valley High School vs. Jurupa Hills High School at 1:00PM, followed by Redlands High School vs. Eisenhower High School (4:00PM), and the Rialto Knights vs the San Gorgonio Spartans(7:00PM). Gates will open up at 12:00PM with admission granting access to individuals for all three games. Other schools to be featured throughout the remaining dates include: Arrowhead Christian High School, Beaumont High School, Bloomington High School, Cajon High School, Colton High School, , Hemet High School, Redlands East Valley High School, San Jacinto High School, and Taquitz High School,
Participating Schools are given 1,000 tickets to sell to their families, friends, classmates, and supporters at $4.00 each. The 66ers offer 50/50 split on all the proceeds from the ticket sales, allowing teams to earn up to $2,000 for their respective baseball teams. Tickets can be purchased directly from participating schools prior to the event, but will also be available at the box office on the game dates.
"The County Clash Series is always a great event for the team to host," said 66ers General Manager Joe Hudson. "It's always exciting to see the growth of our local high school baseball programs as well as show our commitment to the community in unique and exciting manner"
The road to winning back-to-back California League Championships begins when they visit the High Desert Mavericks on Thursday, April 3rd. The 66ers open at home a week later on Thursday, April 10th when they welcome the Mavericks to San Manuel Stadium. To purchase your 2014 season tickets, group ticket options, check the full promotional schedule, or to get more information, please contact the 66ers at 909-888-9922 or visit them online at www.66ers.com. All promotions and times subject to change.