Valencia scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the West Mesa Mustangs with a sharp 19-12 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Valencia as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
For West Mesa's part, Jacob White was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Chavez, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Valencia's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for West Mesa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valencia will square off against St. Pius X at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Mesa, they will head out on the road to face off against La Cueva at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. La Cueva is coming into the match with seven straight victories at home, so West Mesa will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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