The Johansen Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Central Valley Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Johansen will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Johansen took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over Lathrop. The win was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Raymond Chacon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Adrian Regalado
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In other batting news, Adrian Regalado was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josh Moreno, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Central Valley fell victim to Tokay and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to the Tigers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Central Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Johansen, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 6-8-1.
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