Cordova won the last time they faced Valley, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Cordova Lancers walked away with a 7-2 win over the Valley Vikings.
Nathan Tran made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tran was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other pitching news, Noah Oxley looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Levi Nyberg, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Salazar, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, a triple, and a run.
Cordova's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-11-1. As for Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cordova will take on Foothill at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cordova is facing Foothill at the right time seeing as Foothill is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Valley, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Natomas at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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