There's no place like home for Central Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lassen Grizzlies on Friday and snuck past 3-1. This was a revenge matchup for Central Valley, as the team was forced to settle for an 8-1 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Diego Recio made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Recio was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Recio wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Rivera, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Lassen's side, Peyton Garate spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
Central Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. As for Lassen, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-5-1.
Central Valley will head out on the road to face off against Yreka at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Lassen, they will head out on the road to square off against West Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lassen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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