Moon Valley won the last time they faced Washington and things went their way on Friday too. The Moon Valley Rockets walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Washington Rams. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rockets.
James Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Crystian Norstrom was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. John Lowndes also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Moon Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Rockets
| 03/14/25 vs Washington | 4-1 |
| 03/12/25 vs Cortez | 11-5 |
| 03/04/25 vs Tempe | 13-3 |
Moon Valley's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Washington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Moon Valley will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Thunderbird at 4:00 p.m. on March 25th. Washington also won't see the field for a while: their next contest is against Glendale at 4:00 p.m. on March 25th.
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