Baseball Recap: Pleasant Valley picks up seventh straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 2:18pm

Baseball Recap: Pleasant Valley Vikings vs. Shasta Wolves

Pleasant Valley stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let the Shasta Wolves onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Pleasant Valley sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.

Pleasant Valley got a great performance from Nick Anderson as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Anderson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Pleasant Valley's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Domenic Borges, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jacob Ortega, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Pleasant Valley's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5-1. As for Shasta, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9-1.

Pleasant Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against Shasta: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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