For the second straight game, Arroyo Valley will face off against Rim of the World. The Hawks will be playing at home against the Fighting Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Arroyo Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
While Arroyo Valley's win against Rim of the World wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hawks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 victory over the Fighting Scots on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Hawks needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
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Jake Jimenez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Arroyo Valley is 7-2 when he allows at most one walk, but 1-2 otherwise. Jimenez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Carlos Perez was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jorge Reyes, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Arroyo Valley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Rim of the World, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
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