Mojave hasn't had much luck against Spring Valley recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mojave Rattlers will challenge the Spring Valley Grizzlies at 3:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Mojave is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Legacy.
Meanwhile, Spring Valley fell victim to Green Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Gators, falling 15-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Grizzlies' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Spring Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubree Holcombe, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Spring Valley moved to 3-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mojave, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Mojave suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Spring Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Mojave avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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