While Fountain Valley's victory against Edison wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Barons had just enough and edged out the Chargers 4-3 on Friday. The Barons haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Tyler Peshke made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Logan Hunt tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk).
Peshke wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Cortez, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Barons
| 04/04/25 vs Edison | 4-3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Edison | 6-3 |
| 03/26/25 vs Corona del Mar | 5-4 |
| 03/22/25 vs Great Oak | 4-1 |
Fountain Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Edison, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
Fountain Valley will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Newport Harbor at 3:15 p.m. on the 15th. As for Edison, they will challenge Lompoc at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Braves' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Chargers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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