Moreno Valley proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 15) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Yucca Valley Trojans 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted since March 12, 2024.
Mia Licon
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Moreno Valley let Mia Licon and Sophia Miramontes run wild. Licon got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Miramontes scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Licon is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stole at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Marissa Martinez also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
The victory got Moreno Valley back to even at 2-2. As for Yucca Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Coming up, Moreno Valley will head out on the road to face off against Arlington at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Moreno Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Yucca Valley, they will take on Jurupa Hills in a tournament on Friday.
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