For the second straight game, Hoopa Valley will face off against South Fork. The Warriors are taking a road trip to face off against the Cubs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hoopa Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Hoopa Valley will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating South Fork, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Warriors came out on top against the Cubs by a score of 9-6 on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Brandon Romero made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Hoopa Valley is 6-1 when Romero posts two or more runs, but 3-6 otherwise.
Carlos Anzora
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In other batting news, Tristan Billings and Carlos Anzora did most of the damage at the plate: Billings went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Anzora went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Anzora has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Barret Myers, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
South Fork's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Hoopa Valley, their record now sits at 9-7.
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