Lucerne Valley is 0-10 against Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lucerne Valley Mustangs will head out on the road to take on Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy at 3:15 p.m.
Monday just wasn't the day for Lucerne Valley's offense. Their rough 20-0 defeat to Silver Valley on Monday might stick with them for a while. Lucerne Valley just can't catch a break and has now endured four losses in a row.
Meanwhile, Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy earned a 12-7 victory over Victor Valley Christian on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy.
Andrew Honnold and Geovanni Aparicio made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Honnold pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Meanwhile, Aparicio struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. At the plate, Honnold scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Aparicio scored two runs and stole three bases.
In other batting news, Ryelon Brandt was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ivan Cervantes, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Lucerne Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-13 record this season.
Lucerne Valley might still be hurting after the 26-2 loss they got from Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Lucerne Valley, David Macias (who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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