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| 03/26/24 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 03/07/23 - Away | 19-0 W |
| 03/01/22 - Away | 15-0 W |
| 05/13/21 - Away | 23-2 W |
| 04/20/21 - Home | 36-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Crescenta Valley has gone a perfect 10-0 against Glendale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Nitros at 3:45 p.m. Crescenta Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Crescenta Valley easily dispatched Hoover on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Falcons fell just short of Oaks Christian by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Falcons have suffered since April 9, 2024.
Kate Barnes was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Glendale came up short against Muir on Tuesday, falling 17-5. The Nitros have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Jade Marquez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Francis, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Crescenta Valley's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5. As for Glendale, they now have a losing record of 9-10-1.
Thursday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Crescenta Valley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .387. However, it's not like Glendale struggles in that department as they've averaged .387. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Crescenta Valley's way against Glendale in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Crescenta Valley made off with an 11-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons 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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