The Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences Vipers will face off against the Fulton Jaguars at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences has three straight victories, Fulton has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences got the win against Panorama by a conclusive 25-11. The Vipers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by nine runs or more this season.
Jillian Hernandez
| 04/28/25 @ Panorama | 5 |
| 04/21/25 @ Vaughn | 4 |
| 04/07/25 @ East Valley | 4 |
| 03/24/25 @ Fulton | 4 |
| 04/25/24 vs Sherman Oaks CES | 4 |
Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences got a massive performance out of Jillian Hernandez, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, three stolen bases, and five runs. Those five runs gave Hernandez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was America Valencia, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI.
Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .810. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Fulton fell victim to Northridge Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 25-0 to the Pumas. The shutout was out of character for the Jaguars seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Fulton's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences took their victory against Fulton in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 19-6 score. Will the Vipers repeat their success, or do the Jaguars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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