Baseball Preview: Scotts Valley Falcons vs. Soquel Knights
After three games on the road, Scotts Valley is heading back home. They will take on the Soquel Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Soquel took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Scotts Valley, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Scotts Valley had just enough and edged Alisal out 5-4.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Soquel's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hughson on Saturday.
Soquel saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Virgalito, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
Scotts Valley has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Soquel, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Scotts Valley might still be hurting after the 14-3 defeat they got from Soquel in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Soquel's Noah Piona, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Now that Scotts Valley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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