The matchup between Scotts Valley and Harbor on Tuesday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Scotts Valley Falcons were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over the Harbor Pirates. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Scotts Valley has managed all season.
Corbin Giesen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Giesen was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jack Parker, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Jack Abel was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Scotts Valley and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Harbor, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4-1 record this season.
Scotts Valley will head out on the road to square off against Santa Cruz at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Cruz will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Scotts Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Harbor, they will be playing in front of their home fans against San Lorenzo Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. San Lorenzo Valley is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Harbor will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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