Grizzlies
| 03/30/26 @ Valley | 19 |
| 04/01/26 @ Valley | 15 |
| 03/05/26 @ Mojave | 11 |
| 05/09/26 vs Western | 10 |
| 05/08/26 vs Del Sol | 10 |
Spring Valley extended their postseason success on Saturday against Western. They never let the Warriors get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The Grizzlies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Spring Valley got a great performance from Brayden Lenahan as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. The Grizzlies are undefeated when Lenahan posts eight or more strikeouts, but 13-15-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Spring Valley let Damon Kodesko and Vincent Perrone run wild. Kodesko went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run, while Perrone got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Kodesko is becoming a predictor of Spring Valley's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is undefeated (and 13-15-1 when he doesn't). Keegan Cushenberry was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Spring Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Western only posted an OBP of .158.
Spring Valley's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-15-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Western, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-15.
Looking ahead, Spring Valley will take on Clark at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games the Chargers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Western does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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