Pinole Valley is 8-2 against El Cerrito since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Pinole Valley Spartans will be playing at home against the El Cerrito Gauchos at 4:30 p.m. Pinole Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Pinole Valley can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over El Cerrito. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pinole Valley.
Ayla Serrano made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Serrano was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julissa Sanchez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Serina Castro, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Pinole Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3-1 record this season. As for El Cerrito, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
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