Cordova is 9-1 against Valley since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cordova Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Valley Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Cordova is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Cordova is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Leroy Greene Academy on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to the Lions.
Levi Nyberg was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Nyberg was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Nyberg wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gage Cordova, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Valley's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-0 walloping at the hands of West Campus on Friday. Valley's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Cordova now has a losing record at 10-11-1. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Cordova's way against Valley in their previous matchup last Friday as Cordova made off with an 11-0 victory. Will Cordova repeat their success, or does Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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