Baseball Preview: Turlock Bulldogs vs. Amador Valley Dons
The Turlock Bulldogs will take on the Amador Valley Dons at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Turlock: 4, Amador Valley: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Turlock unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 4-1 to Westlake.
Jaron Rocha was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Joshua Ramirez, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Amador Valley was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell just short of Pitman by a score of 3-1.
Jason Alonso was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Amador Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Barbera, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Turlock's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Amador Valley, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
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