The Citrus Valley Blackhawks will head out on the road to square off against the Crean Lutheran Saints at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Citrus Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Warren as Citrus Valley made off with an 11-0 win. The result was nothing new for Citrus Valley, who have now won eight matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kade Finazzo tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Rossi, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Jacob Cook was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Paloma Valley typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Crean Lutheran proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Wildcats out 9-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Crean Lutheran.
Citrus Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Crean Lutheran, their victory bumped their record up to 16-12.
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