Valor Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Triumph Charter Jaguars on Thursday. Valor Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Valor Academy can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Valley Oaks CES 12-2.
The team relied heavily on Samuel Herrejon, who scored two runs and stole seven bases while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Erick Ramirez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Triumph Charter lost 16-8 to Community Charter on Monday. Triumph Charter has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Triumph Charter saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Edgar Arevalos, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Valor Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Triumph Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Valor Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .540. However, it's not like Triumph Charter struggles in that department as they've averaged .506. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Valor Academy might still be hurting after the 20-10 loss they got from Triumph Charter in their previous meeting on April 8th. Can Valor Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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