The Apple Valley Sun Devils will be taking part in a tournament against the Chino Cowboys at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Apple Valley picked up another tournament win on Tuesday. They came out on top against Littlerock by a score of 12-8. The victory continues a trend for the Sun Devils in their matchups with the Lobos: they've now won three in a row.
Dylan Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Conner Wilson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Frankie Aquilar, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Chino, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with an 8-4 win over Notre Dame on Tuesday.
Michael Niezen tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Giovanni Tazza, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Juarez, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double.
The victory got Chino back to even at 1-1. As for Apple Valley, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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