For the second straight game, Arroyo Valley will face off against Carter. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Arroyo Valley comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Arroyo Valley came up short against Carter on Tuesday, falling 11-1. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by exactly ten runs.
For Carter's part, Ricardo Martinez looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Martinez also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Lions are 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 9-11 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Angel Acevedo, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Carter: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 7-11 otherwise. Xavier Gutierrez was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base.
Arroyo Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-21. As for Carter, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
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