Citrus Valley lost against Yucaipa back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Citrus Valley fell just short of Yucaipa by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blackhawks have suffered since April 12, 2024.
Nathan Castillo made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Joey Luevano also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Citrus Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. Yucaipa is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Citrus Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 9-4 win against Douglas on the 22nd. As for Yucaipa, they have also already played their next contest, a 10-7 victory against Beaumont on the 25th.
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