Baseball Recap: Sharyland Rattlers vs. Valley View Tigers
Sharyland won the last time they faced Valley View, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Sharyland Rattlers put the hurt on the Valley View Tigers with a sharp 9-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sharyland.
Alejandro Islas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Islas was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Fabrizio Salinas was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Luis Balderas, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
On Valley View's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jesus Rios, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Sharyland's win bumped their record up to 12-6-2. As for Valley View, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-8-2.
Sharyland will have a chance to go back-to-back against Valley View: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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