Preview: Hemet Bulldogs vs. Valley View Eagles
The Hemet Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Valley View Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Hemet's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Valley View's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, Hemet fell victim to a rough 12-4 defeat at the hands of Poly. It was the first time this season that Hemet let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Valley View got the win against Heritage on Wednesday by a conclusive 9-3. Nine seems to be a good number for Valley View as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Hemet has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-4 record this season. As for Valley View, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-0-1.
Hemet came up short against Valley View in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 10-5. Thankfully for Hemet, Janessa Santos (who pitched seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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