After three games on the road, Dougherty Valley is heading back home. They will take on the San Ramon Valley Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Dougherty Valley has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, Dougherty Valley narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past El Cerrito 6-4.
Dougherty Valley got a great performance from Ahdil Khan as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Gavin Huffmaster and Ricardo Feliciano did most of the damage at the plate: Huffmaster went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI, while Feliciano scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, San Ramon Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Granada.
Colin Linteo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Dougherty Valley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. As for San Ramon Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Dougherty Valley was able to grind out a solid win over San Ramon Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 3-0. Will Dougherty Valley repeat their success, or does San Ramon Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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