Red Bluff is 2-8 against Pleasant Valley since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Red Bluff will be playing at home against Pleasant Valley at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Red Bluff came up short against Shasta on Friday, falling 10-2. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Red Bluff saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jett Bonham, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Bonham also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Pleasant Valley and Lincoln, and Lincoln kept the tradition alive. Pleasant Valley fell 6-1 to Lincoln last Tuesday. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Fighting Zebras recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Red Bluff now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Pleasant Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Red Bluff has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Pleasant Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Red Bluff was able to grind out a solid victory over Pleasant Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 3-0. Does Red Bluff have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pleasant Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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