Central Valley lost against University Prep back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Falcons came up short against the Panthers, falling 7-1. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by exactly six runs.
Central Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joleen Short, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Central Valley and nudges their season record down to 11-9. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 15-7 Lassen (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 61.2% over those games). As for University Prep, their victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-10-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Valley will host Anderson at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons are facing the Cubs at the right time seeing as the Cubs are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for University Prep, they will welcome Lassen at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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