The Citrus Valley Blackhawks will head out to challenge the El Toro Chargers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither Citrus Valley nor El Toro posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Citrus Valley is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Redlands East Valley just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1.
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Citrus Valley got a good showing from Jake Clark, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Clark is becoming a predictor of the Blackhawks' success: when he allows at most one hit the team is 3-1 (and 5-7 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Citrus Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Abarca, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, El Toro came up short against San Juan Hills on Friday, falling 9-1. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Citrus Valley's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for El Toro, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
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