The Green Valley Gators will head out on the road to take on the Steele Canyon Cougars at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Green Valley is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Wednesday, Green Valley narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Centennial 7-6.
Green Valley got a great performance from Chacen Rasavong as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Rasavong has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Connor Apeceche was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Steele Canyon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Cathedral Catholic by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that Steele Canyon has lost by exactly two runs.
Steele Canyon also got a good showing from Hunter Haase, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Steele Canyon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Hall, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Green Valley's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Steele Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
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