For the second straight game, Pleasant Valley will face off against Red Bluff. The Vikings will face off against the Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Red Bluff's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pleasant Valley's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Red Bluff with a sharp 7-0 win. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Red Bluff's batters probably weren't too happy with Benji Montgomery, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 16 Ks (he gave up three walks). Montgomery has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Pleasant Valley got a big performance out of Drew Van Nuys, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Braedon Tatreau, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
Pleasant Valley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive matchups.
Red Bluff's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Pleasant Valley, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
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