For the second straight game, River Valley will face off against Placer. The Falcons will square off against the Hillmen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: River Valley has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Placer will arrive with six straight victories.
River Valley came up short against Placer on Wednesday, falling 7-1.
For Placer's part, Tanner Baldwin made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Baldwin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jack Addison was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Sam Mowry, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Placer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as River Valley only posted an OBP of .240.
Placer's record now sits at 21-5. As for River Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-18.
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