Softball Game Preview: Fontana Steelers vs. Jurupa Valley Jaguars

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2024, 2:06am

Softball Preview: Fontana Steelers vs. Jurupa Valley Jaguars

Fontana is 3-0 against Jurupa Valley since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Fontana Steelers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jurupa Valley Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. Fontana is out to stop a eight-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.

After a 23-1 finish the last time they played, Fontana and Eisenhower decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Fontana fell just short of Eisenhower by a score of 1-0 on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Jurupa Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 20-1 loss at the hands of Patriot.

Jurupa Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Padilla, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Fontana's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Jurupa Valley, they now have a losing record at 7-8.

Everything went Fontana's way against Jurupa Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2022 as Fontana made off with a 20-3 victory. Does Fontana have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jurupa Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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