Jurupa Valley has gone a perfect 10-0 against Rubidoux recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Falcons at 3:15 p.m. Jurupa Valley will be strutting in after a win while Rubidoux will be coming in after a defeat.
Jurupa Valley's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past San Jacinto 10-0.
Francisco Urena
| 04/04/25 @ JW North | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Norte Vista | 3 |
| 03/17/25 @ Rubidoux | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs San Jacinto | 2 |
| 03/20/25 @ Ramona | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Francisco Urena made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Jurupa Valley: the team is 6-0-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Jerry Arevalo was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Adrian Navarro, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple.
Meanwhile, Rubidoux was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against La Sierra, falling 9-1.
Jurupa Valley's victory bumped their record up to 10-5-1. As for Rubidoux, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Rubidoux's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Jurupa Valley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .336. It's a different story for Rubidoux, though, as they've only averaged .215. Will they be able to contain Jurupa Valley's hitters?
Everything went Jurupa Valley's way against Rubidoux in their previous meeting back in March, as Jurupa Valley made off with a 14-0 win. Do the Jaguars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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