Baseball Game Recap: Murrieta Valley Nighthawks vs. Temecula Valley Golden Bears

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 4:33pm

Baseball Recap: Murrieta Valley Nighthawks vs. Temecula Valley Golden Bears

Murrieta Valley has not done well against Temecula Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Murrieta Valley Nighthawks narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Temecula Valley Golden Bears 4-3. This was a revenge contest for Murrieta Valley, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-2 loss when these two played last Tuesday.

Easton Wagoner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Rainn McMillan was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jesiah Generoso, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.

On Temecula Valley's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taden Krogsgaard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Murrieta Valley's win bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Temecula Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-10-1.

Murrieta Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Temecula Valley also has no future games currently scheduled.

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