Valencia scored first but ultimately less than Sylmar in their matchup on Saturday. They fell 6-1 to the Sylmar Spartans. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Dexton Otton
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Valencia got a good showing from Dexton Otton, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Otton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Valencia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Wertz, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Lincoln Hunt also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Valencia is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. As for Sylmar, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Valencia will head out to square off against Hart at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup will give Valencia their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season. As for Sylmar, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North Hollywood at 3:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Sylmar's favor as the squad sits on 11 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while North Hollywood has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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