East Valley was the 11-9 winner over Canoga Park when they last played one another back in April of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Falcons fell 10-6 to the Hunters on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by exactly four runs.
East Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabriel Arvizu, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for East Valley and nudges their season record down to 4-3. Sadly, the team can't blame their woes on tough opposition, as that stretch included 2-5 Northridge Academy and 3-5 Canoga Park. As for Canoga Park, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Valley will host Sherman Oaks CES at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Canoga Park, they will welcome Northridge Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pumas have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.63 runs per game on average), something the Hunters will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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