Pleasant Valley lost against Chico on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pleasant Valley Vikings fell just short of the Chico Panthers by a score of 7-5. Pleasant Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jacob Ortega and Jake Dahl stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ortega went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Dahl went 1-for-4 with a home run.
On Chico's side, Malachi Bosschart made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Bosschart was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Henderson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Vinny Boatright was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Pleasant Valley's loss dropped their record down to 18-7-1. As for Chico, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Pleasant Valley nor Chico have any future games scheduled.
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