Baseball Preview: Silverado Hawks vs. Indio Rajahs
The Silverado Hawks will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Indio Rajahs at 3:15 p.m. Silverado will be strutting in after a win while Indio will be coming in after a loss.
Silverado's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Victor Valley by a score of 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Silverado.
The result came thanks to Brandon Chavez's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Silverado's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Lupercio, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Indio's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 7-4 to Coachella Valley.
Louie Olivarez put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Olivarez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Silverado now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Indio, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-10.
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