The West Valley Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Central Valley Falcons at 4:00 p.m. West Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, West Valley needed a bit of extra time to put away Yreka. They had just enough and edged the Miners out 7-6.
Gunner Church was incredible, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Mcfadden, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Central Valley had to settle for an 8-6 loss against Anderson on Thursday.
Diego Recio put in work no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Recio was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two doubles. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Kanin Harris was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
West Valley's win bumped their record up to 14-10. As for Central Valley, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-10.
West Valley couldn't quite finish off Central Valley in their previous matchup back in March and fell 8-6. Will West Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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