Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Scotts Valley Falcons will be playing at home against the San Lorenzo Valley Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Scotts Valley will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Scotts Valley's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Soquel with a sharp 13-0 victory.
Colin Melrose tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Scotts Valley got a massive performance out of Jack Abel, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Wing, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
San Lorenzo Valley lost 11-2 to Santa Cruz on Friday.
San Lorenzo Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Clinkenbeard, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Scotts Valley is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for San Lorenzo Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14-2 record this season.
Scotts Valley was able to grind out a solid win over San Lorenzo Valley when the teams last played last Thursday, winning 7-4. Does Scotts Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Lorenzo Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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