The Kern Valley Broncs will head out on the road to challenge the Boron Bobcats at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Kern Valley will be strutting in after a win while Boron will be coming in after a defeat.
Kern Valley will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Mammoth on Friday. The Broncs put the hurt on the Huskies with a sharp 15-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Broncs, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Boron entered their game against California City last Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bobcats fell 5-1 to the Ravens. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Bobcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kern Valley pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.3 runs over those games. As for Boron, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Kern Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Boron in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Broncs since the team 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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