Sandy Valley had lost eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-3 to make it nine. They lost 19-2 to the Beatty Hornets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-3 on Friday.
As for Beatty, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
For Beatty's part, Christian Molina made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Molina was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Cesar Gamboa was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Anthony Femat, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Sandy Valley will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pahranagat Valley at 1:00 p.m. on the 27th. As for Beatty, they will face off against Round Mountain at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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