The Sonoma Valley Dragons will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Campolindo Cougars at 7:00 p.m.
Sonoma Valley's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Petaluma on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Trojans.
Meanwhile, Campolindo scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Northgate a 13-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Campolindo who now have three in a row.
Colin Rutzen looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jack Luster was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Miles Clayton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Sonoma Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season. As for Campolindo, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Sonoma Valley came up short against Campolindo in their previous meeting back in May of 2018, falling 6-1. Will Sonoma Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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