There's no place like home for Petaluma, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Sonoma Valley Dragons a 10-0 shutout on Thursday. This was a revenge matchup for Petaluma, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
The result came thanks to James Dole's shutout, as he gave up just one hit.
On the hitting side, Petaluma got a massive performance out of Dante Vachini, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Flynn Shoop, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Petaluma's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. As for Sonoma Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Petaluma does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sonoma Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Campolindo at 7:00 p.m.
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