After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Valley Union brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They blew past the Patagonia Lobos 13-2. With that victory, Valley Union brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Yahir Luna made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Luna was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Mitchell, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and a triple. Steven Delacruz was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Patagonia's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johnny Fields, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Valley Union back to even at 6-6. As for Patagonia, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Valley Union will head out on the road to square off against Duncan at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Patagonia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against San Manuel at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. San Manuel will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Patagonia surely won't give up without a fight.
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