Nuview Bridge had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 10-10-1 to make it six. They fell just short of the San Jacinto Valley Academy Wolves by a score of 2-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-9 on Wednesday.
Nuview Bridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Lagor, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for San Jacinto Valley Academy, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
On San Jacinto Valley Academy's side, the result came thanks to Sebastian Lopez's shutout, as he gave up just five hits. Lopez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Carter Kelly was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Nuview Bridge will welcome Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.36 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for San Jacinto Valley Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Hemet at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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