Valley hadn't done well against Johnson recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Vikings came out on top in a nail-biter against the Warriors, sneaking past 6-4. The win was nothing new for the Vikings as they're now sitting on three straight.
Erick Velasquez
| 04/29/25 vs Johnson | 4 |
| 05/01/25 @ Johnson | 2 |
| 04/28/25 @ Florin | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Armijo | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Foothill | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
The team relied heavily on Erick Velasquez, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Valley's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-1 (and 4-9 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Carmine Bermudez, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Valley's record now sits at 9-10. As for Johnson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Valley nor Johnson have any future games scheduled.
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