The Aliso Niguel Wolverines will take on the Valley View Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Aliso Niguel: 3, Valley View: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Aliso Niguel beat Tesoro 8-4.
Aliso Niguel got a great performance from Olivia Kuhnel as she pitched seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. Kuhnel has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Nelson, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tessa Cowsill, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Valley View put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their undefeated season alive. They had just enough and edged Centennial out 5-3.
Aliso Niguel has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season. As for Valley View, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0-1.
Aliso Niguel was able to grind out a solid victory over Valley View in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 7-4. Will Aliso Niguel repeat their success, or does Valley View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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