Paloma Valley is 0-3 against Norco since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Paloma Valley Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Norco Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Paloma Valley is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
On Thursday, Paloma Valley never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over La Sierra.
Jaxon Baker made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over six innings pitched. Baker was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Baker wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chapman Weber, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Joey Davis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Norco entered their tilt with Temecula Valley with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Golden Bears out 5-3.
Paloma Valley's record now sits at 17-1. As for Norco, their record now sits at 11-6.
Paloma Valley came up short against Norco when the teams last played back in April of 2022, falling 6-2. Can Paloma Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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