Valley Center had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Escondido Cougars 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Valley Center, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Daniel Subish, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Escondido's side, Andrew Carrilo made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kaden Hermsen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Valley Center pushed their record up to 14-11 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Escondido, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
As of now, neither Valley Center nor Escondido have any future games scheduled.
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