Baseball Preview: Northridge Academy Pumas vs. Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences Vipers
Northridge Academy is 1-9 against Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Northridge Academy Pumas are on the road again to play the Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences Vipers at 2:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Northridge Academy lost 14-4 to Sherman Oaks CES on Wednesday.
Angel Ruiz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Omar Zuniga was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences fell victim to Arleta and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to the Mustangs.
Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Donny Salgado, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Northridge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15-1. As for Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9-3.
Northridge Academy suffered a grim 19-3 defeat to Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences in their previous meeting back in April. Can Northridge Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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