California High School Baseball - Simi Valley holds off Ventura
March 11, 2010: Ventura, CA 93001 In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Simi Valley Pioneers (Simi Valley, CA) baseball squad the host Ventura Cougars (Ventura, CA), by a margin of 6-2.
With the win, Simi Valley betters its record to 3-1 on the season. The Pioneers travel to Buena (Ventura, CA) to encounter the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 13. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 1-3. Buena lost 10-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Chaminade (West Hills, CA)
With the defeat, Ventura falls to 2-2 on the season. The Cougars travel to Chaminade (West Hills, CA) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 13. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 2-2. Chaminade won 10-7 in their recent non-league bout against Buena (Ventura, CA)
Game Summary
Ventura jumped out ahead by 2 in the first inning, but Simi kept up the pressure adding 1 in the second and 3 in the third. Ventura had runners in scoring position in the third, fourth and fifth innings, but could not push them across. Simi added insurance runs in the fifth and sixth innings to cruise to a victory.