Sun Valley Magnet won the last time they faced Valley Oaks CES and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pioneers walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Vanguards. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.
Diego Loredo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Sun Valley Magnet is 9-2 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 1-5 otherwise.

Manuel Marquez
04/04/25 vs Community Charter | 3 |
05/01/25 @ Valley Oaks CES | 2 |
04/30/25 vs Bert Corona Charter | 2 |
04/25/25 @ Triumph Charter | 2 |
03/28/25 vs Lakeview Charter | 2 |
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On the hitting side, Manuel Marquez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Sun Valley Magnet is undefeated when Marquez posts two or more stolen bases, but 3-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Leonard Chavez Jr., who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Sun Valley Magnet's record now sits at 10-7. As for Valley Oaks CES, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sun Valley Magnet will face off against rival Community Charter at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Valley Oaks CES is set to take on their familiar foe Lakeview Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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