Baseball Preview: Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets vs. Calipatria Hornets
The Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to take on the Calipatria Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palo Verde Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Palo Verde Valley had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let Calipatria onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Thursday.
Aaron Garcia made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew Wright, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Ismael Maciel was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Palo Verde Valley's victory bumped their record up to 7-9-1. As for Calipatria, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
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