Preview: Tolleson Wolverines vs. Valley Vista Monsoon
The Tolleson Wolverines will stay at home for another game and welcome the Valley Vista Monsoon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley Vista took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Tolleson, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Tolleson made easy work of Carl Hayden Community and carried off a 9-2 win. The victory was just what Tolleson needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior game.
Diego` Maytorena spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on ADRIAN NUNEZ, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two triples and two runs. Another player making a difference was Andres Laborin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Valley Vista came up short against Green Mountain on Saturday and fell 9-6.
Valley Vista also got a good showing from Jax Peterson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Noah Mora was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Jacob Tovar was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Tolleson's win bumped their record up to 7-12-1. As for Valley Vista, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9-1 record this season.
Tolleson was able to grind out a solid victory over Valley Vista in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 5-0. Does Tolleson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valley Vista turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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