Caruthers won the last time they faced Corcoran, and things went their way on Monday too. The Caruthers Blue Raiders had just enough and edged the Corcoran Panthers out 9-8.
The team relied heavily on Hunter Babb, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. Tony Moreno was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Corcoran's side, Elijah Muthana made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Corcoran was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Caruthers only hit a.
Caruthers is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Corcoran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Caruthers is on the road again on Tuesday to play Kern Valley at 3:30 p.m. Kern Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13 runs per game this season. As for Corcoran, they will head out on the road to take on Granite Hills at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Granite Hills hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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