Central Valley waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Downey Knights 9-8. With that win, Central Valley brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Reylena Herrera, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriela Delatorre, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
On Downey's side, Yesenia Sandoval made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Angelique Trevino was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Central Valley's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Downey, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Central Valley will take on Orestimba at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday. Central Valley has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Downey, they will head out on the road to square off against Turlock at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Turlock has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.75 runs per game on average), something Downey will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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