Valley Vista was the 7-1 winner over West Point when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Valley Vista Monsoon fell victim to a tough 12-6 loss at the hands of the West Point Dragons on Thursday. Valley Vista has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Stephen Neal was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Morales, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On West Point's side, the team relied heavily on Kenyer Martinez, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Marquez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Valley Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13-1. As for West Point, their win bumped their record up to 9-18.
Valley Vista will head out on the road to face off against West Point at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Point, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tucson High Magnet School at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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