The Sun Valley Magnet Pioneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Triumph Charter Jaguars at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sun Valley Magnet has five straight wins, Triumph Charter has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Sun Valley Magnet can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against Valley Oaks CES as Sun Valley Magnet made off with a 16-1 victory.
Hovhannes Khachikyan and Leonard Chavez Jr. were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Khachikyan pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Chavez Jr. pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Khachikyan went 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI, while Chavez Jr. scored two runs and stole a base.
In other batting news, Jesse Diaz was a standout: he scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Joaquin Cadena, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Triumph Charter had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Valor Academy on Thursday.
Sun Valley Magnet is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Triumph Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Sun Valley Magnet took their win against Triumph Charter in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 22-2. Will Sun Valley Magnet repeat their success, or does Triumph Charter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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