Eagles
| 04/22/25 @ Anderson | 25 |
| 04/11/25 @ Central Valley | 17 |
| 04/25/25 vs Anderson | 16 |
| 03/27/25 vs Corning | 13 |
| 03/21/25 vs Orland | 11 |
West Valley's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's sixth consecutive shutout on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Anderson Cubs a 16-0 shutout. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Manny Sleezer and Bryton Miller made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Sleezer tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Miller tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sleezer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. At the plate, Sleezer went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Miller got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gunner Church, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Kale Springer, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
West Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Anderson only managed one hit.
West Valley's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Anderson, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. West Valley will square off against rival University Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.6, the Panthers 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Anderson is set to take on their familiar foe Yreka at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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