Oroville can bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Central Valley Falcons. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 12-1 loss the last time these two teams met.

Kendall Zarate
03/21/25 @ Durham | 5 |
02/25/25 @ Pierce | 4 |
03/08/25 vs Arcata | 2 |
03/28/25 vs Central Valley | 1 |
Kendall Zarate made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Oroville is 2-1 when Zarate allowstwo or fewer earned runs, but 1-7 otherwise. Zarate was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, Carlos Sandoval was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Izaya Keck also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Oroville picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 3-8. As for Central Valley, they dropped their record down to 3-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Oroville has already played their next matchup, a 14-2 loss against Wheatland on the 29th. As for Central Valley, they will challenge Anderson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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