The Moon Valley Rockets will head out to square off against the Goldwater Bulldogs at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Moon Valley has given up an average of 8.6 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Moon Valley and Shadow Mountain, and Shadow Mountain kept the tradition alive. The Rockets came up short against the Matadors on Thursday, falling 15-3.
Moon Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Michaels, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Garrett Lynch also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Goldwater was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 10-3 to Paradise Honors.
Moon Valley dropped their record down to 4-15 with the loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Goldwater, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Moon Valley beat Goldwater 8-4 in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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