Jackson Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 11-8 to the Valley Falls Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jackson Heights of the 19-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Valley Falls' part, they let Damian Cervantez and Hayden Kearney loose on the outfield. Cervantez scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Kearney scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Cervantez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Kearney, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Jackson Heights' loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Valley Falls, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jackson Heights' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Pleasant Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Pleasant Ridge's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Valley Falls, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Oskaloosa at 4:00 p.m.
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