Valley Oaks CES was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. Their tough 24-3 loss to the Lakeview Charter Lions might stick with them for a while. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for zero runs.
For Lakeview Charter's part, Eric Perez was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Perez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaime Fernandez, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Valley Oaks CES's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lakeview Charter, they pushed their record up to 2-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Valley Oaks CES will take on Community Charter at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Community Charter hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Lakeview Charter, they will head out on the road to square off against Heritage Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Lakeview Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
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