JW North was the 8-7 winner over Paloma Valley when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The JW North Huskies took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Paloma Valley Wildcats on Saturday. JW North's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
JW North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Sanchez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Paloma Valley's side, Jaxon Baker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Baker was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Blake Saucedo looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
JW North's loss dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Paloma Valley, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
JW North is on the road again on Thursday to play Moreno Valley at 3:15 p.m. JW North's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Moreno Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Paloma Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Temescal Canyon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Temescal Canyon: 3.9, Paloma Valley: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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