The Sierra Vista Dons will take on the Garey Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Sierra Vista turned things around against Azusa last Thursday. They came out on top against the Aztecs by a score of 7-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The team relied heavily on Ethan Zepeda, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jared Chanelo, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Sierra Vista was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Garey came out on top against Duarte on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Vikings walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Falcons. That looming 7-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Vikings yet this season.
Garey secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Isai (Santos) Salcido, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that Salcido has brought in this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Garey and bumps their season record up to 6-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Sierra Vista, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Sierra Vista came out on top in a nail-biter against Garey when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Dons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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