The Pinole Valley Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Encinal Jets at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pinole Valley's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Wednesday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pinole Valley's last matchup with Campolindo could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Tuesday. Pinole Valley lost 9-2 to Campolindo. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Spartans who fell 4-2 when the teams previously met back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Encinal didn't have quite enough to beat San Leandro on Friday and fell 8-7. The loss was the Jets' first of the season.
Evan Furuichi was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
Having lost for the first time this season, Encinal fell to 2-1. As for Pinole Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Pinole Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Encinal when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pinole Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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