Valley Vista is 6-0 against Cesar Chavez since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Valley Vista Monsoon will head out on the road to face off against the Cesar Chavez Champions at 6:00 p.m. Valley Vista is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
If Valley Vista beats Cesar Chavez with nine runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Everything went Valley Vista's way against Mesa on Wednesday as Valley Vista made off with a 9-2 win.
Elijah White spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Rylie Hanson was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Garza, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Cesar Chavez beat Fairfax 8-4 on Wednesday.
Valley Vista's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-13-1. As for Cesar Chavez, the win got them back to even at 13-13.
Valley Vista skirted past Cesar Chavez 3-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Valley Vista have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cesar Chavez turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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