The Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets will take on the Foothills Christian Knights in a tournament on Wednesday. Palo Verde Valley is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Palo Verde Valley's tournament run continued when they took on Pacifica Christian on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets lost 8-2 to the Tritons.
Palo Verde Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Cano, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Christian Aguilar also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Foothills Christian's offense. They came up short against Valley Center on Tuesday, falling 8-0. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palo Verde Valley's loss dropped their record down to 9-6-1. As for Foothills Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Palo Verde Valley has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Foothills Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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