The McClatchy Lions will take on the River Valley Falcons in a tournament on Monday. Neither McClatchy nor River Valley posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
McClatchy blew Antelope out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Antelope got their revenge. The Lions fell just short of the Titans by a score of 3-1. The match marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
McClatchy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Cuevas, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, River Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They fell 4-1 to River City.
McClatchy's defeat dropped their record down to 15-3. As for River Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
McClatchy's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's contest. The Lions have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for River Valley, though, as they've been averaging only 0.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will McClatchy continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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