Eagles
| 05/16/25 vs Yreka | 3 |
| 05/08/25 vs Lassen | 13 |
| 05/06/25 @ Lassen | 12 |
| 05/02/25 @ University Prep | 16 |
| 04/29/25 vs University Prep | 3 |
| + 18 more games |
West Valley is 2-7 against Gridley since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eagles will take on the Bulldogs at 10:00 a.m. West Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
West Valley heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Friday. They fell just short of Yreka by a score of 4-3.
Jayden Knight was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, West Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Manny Sleezer, who went 1-for-3 with one double. Nick Cherry was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Gridley was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lassen. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
West Valley's record now sits at 19-4. As for Gridley, their record is now 19-9.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. West Valley has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.5 hits per game. However, it's not like Gridley struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.9 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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