The Central Valley Christian Cavaliers will head out on the road to face off against the Reedley Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Friday, Central Valley Christian needed a bit of extra time to put away Selma. They had just enough and edged out the Bears 8-7. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Will Salisbury looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Vander Tuig, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Joey Pedro, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Central Valley Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Selma only managed nine hits.
Meanwhile, Reedley posted their closest victory since May 2, 2024 on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Golden West 5-3. The victory continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Trailblazers: they've now won six in a row.
Reedley's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Mason Cisneros, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
The victory got Central Valley Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Reedley, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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