Moreno Valley had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They blew past the Jurupa Valley Jaguars 8-1. That's more bragging rights for Moreno Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on E. Zendejas, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was M. Flores, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Moreno Valley pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Jurupa Valley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6-1.
Moreno Valley is on the road again on Friday to play Woodrow Wilson at 3:30 p.m. Moreno Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Woodrow Wilson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Jurupa Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Indian Springs at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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