Baseball Recap: San Lorenzo Valley falls despite strong effort from Benji Stretch

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 1:53pm

Baseball Recap: San Lorenzo Valley Cougars vs. Scotts Valley Falcons

After flying high against Watsonville last Wednesday, San Lorenzo Valley came back down to earth. The San Lorenzo Valley Cougars took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scotts Valley Falcons on Friday. The loss continues a trend for San Lorenzo Valley in their matchups with Scotts Valley: they've now lost four in a row.

Benji Stretch made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI.

On Scotts Valley's side, they got a massive performance out of Quinn Turowski, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Pauka, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.

San Lorenzo Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16-2. As for Scotts Valley, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-7.

San Lorenzo Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Scotts Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Willow Glen at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Scotts Valley is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.

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