Baseball Game Preview: Lucerne Valley Mustangs vs. Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle

Lucerne Valley hasn't had much luck against Academy of Careers & Exploration recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lucerne Valley Mustangs will head out to square off against the Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle at 3:15 p.m. Lucerne Valley has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.

Lucerne Valley is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Academy of Careers & Exploration on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagle, falling 11-2.

Lucerne Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathon Gonzalez, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Raul Gonzalez was another, scoring a run and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

With the win, Academy of Careers & Exploration broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6. As for Lucerne Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.