Valor Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 16-9 to the Lakeview Charter Lions. Surprisingly, this marked the sixth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Javier Garcia stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season. Samuel Herrejon was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Valor Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Lakeview Charter, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Coming up, Valor Academy will challenge Valley Oaks CES at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vanguards will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Valor Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lakeview Charter, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Lakeview Charter Lions take on Triumph Charter Jaguars at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Their pitchers better be ready for this one: Triumph Charter has averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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