Rancocas Valley fell victim to Cherry Hill West and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to the Lions. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Red Devils' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Rancocas Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylen Alvarez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Varen Del Valle also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Rancocas Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-5-1 record this season. As for Cherry Hill West, the win (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 20-1.
Rancocas Valley and Cherry Hill West should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings. The Red Devils (ranked 27th) will meet Schalick (ranked 88th) at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Cherry Hill West will face off against Winslow Township at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (3 vs. 369).
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