The Castro Valley Trojans are taking a road trip to take on the Arroyo Dons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Castro Valley is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
On Wednesday, Castro Valley got the win against Tesoro by a conclusive 7-1. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Scott Baldwin tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Braden Spade, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Brady Montgomey also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, Arroyo had just enough and edged out Hayward 4-2 on Wednesday.
Castro Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Arroyo, their record now sits at 4-8.
Everything went Castro Valley's way against Arroyo when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Castro Valley made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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