Palo Verde Valley had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 8-14 to make it six. They fell just short of the Central Spartans by a score of 7-6. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Arianna Lee made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Central, their win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 8-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since March 15th.
On Central's side, the team relied heavily on Lia Moreno, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two runs gave Moreno a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Lozano, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Palo Verde Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Central has already played their next contest (against Holtville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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