The Vale Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the McLoughlin Pioneers at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Vale has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while McLoughlin will arrive with five straight wins.
Vale lost 15-5 to Ontario on Monday.
Meanwhile, McLoughlin owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They came out on top against Riverside by a score of 4-0.
Dallen Duncan made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Duncan was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Adrian Camarena was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Javier Esparza was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Vale's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for McLoughlin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Vale might still be hurting after the 13-2 defeat they got from McLoughlin in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Vale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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