For the second straight game, West Valley will face off against San Jacinto. The Mustangs will head out to challenge the Tigers at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. West Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
West Valley is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest win since February 26th on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over San Jacinto. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Alexander Boring
| 03/17/26 vs San Jacinto | 1 |
| 03/12/26 vs Tahquitz | 1 |
| 03/07/26 @ Xavier Prep | 2 |
| 03/05/26 vs Rim of the World | 3 |
| 03/04/26 vs Rubidoux | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Alexander Boring made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Boring was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.
In other batting news, West Valley let Ricardo Garcia and Antonio Estrada run wild. Garcia went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Estrada went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
San Jacinto is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4-1. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 3.25 runs. As for West Valley, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 12-2.
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