The Fountain Valley Barons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Edison Chargers at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fountain Valley has three straight wins, Edison has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Fountain Valley beats Edison with nine runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Fountain Valley came out on top against Edison by a score of 9-6 on Tuesday.
Billy Kutsch looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isaac Grimaldo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brady Tomko, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Fountain Valley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Edison, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-17.
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