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| 04/01/25 - Home | 6-7 L |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 19-2 W |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 7-6 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 0-1 L |
| 04/24/23 - Away | 4-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
La Sierra is 8-2 against Norte Vista since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Braves at 3:15 p.m.
La Sierra is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Moreno Valley just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They came up short against the Vikings, falling 8-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since March 26th.
Meanwhile, Norte Vista entered their tilt with Rubidoux on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Falcons an 11-0 shutout.
David Sainz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Norte Vista is undefeated when Sainz posts two or more runs, but 4-12 otherwise.
In other batting news, Noah Henderson was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Norte Vista's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-12 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Edgar Montalvo, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Norte Vista's record now sits at 7-12. As for La Sierra, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
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