If Santa Ana Valley was riding high off their 15-3 takedown of Magnolia last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Santa Ana Valley Falcons took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Savanna Rebels on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Santa Ana Valley of the 5-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Valeria Gomez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Rosalyn Oliva was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI.
On Savanna's side, Victoria Fauth was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Cesi Godoy, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Santa Ana Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Savanna, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Santa Ana Valley will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Anaheim at 3:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Savanna, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Western at 3:15 p.m. on April 9th.
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