Venture Academy couldn't beat Sheldon on Thursday even though they stacked five runs on them in the sixth inning. The Mustangs fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 9-8. The Mustangs just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Aiden Piper made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Nathan Estrada also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Venture Academy's record is now 2-5. As for Sheldon, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Venture Academy and Sheldon could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Mustangs (ranked 958th) will meet Marysville (ranked 382nd) at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sheldon will face off against Woodland Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (1044 vs. 134).
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