The Cedar Valley Aviators will head out on the road to square off against the Westlake Thunder at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westlake took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Cedar Valley, who comes in off a win.
Cedar Valley took a 15-run defeat the last time they faced off against Herriman, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Aviators skirted past the Mustangs 5-4.
Bingham hit Westlake with a four-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Thunder took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Miners. The Thunder have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Garcia was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Nixon Osborn made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Ferguson, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Cedar Valley's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-13. As for Westlake, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
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