Valor Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Discovery Warriors 16-6. The matchup marked Valor Academy's most dominant victory of the season.
Valor Academy got a massive performance out of Nistelroy Castillo, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Castillo also put up a hit, which was his first of the season. Samuel Herrejon was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Valor Academy
| 04/10/25 vs Discovery | 52.2% |
| 04/07/25 vs Community Charter | 37.5% |
| 04/04/25 vs Valley Oaks CES | 36% |
| 04/02/25 vs Lakeview Charter | 45.5% |
| 03/27/25 vs Triumph Charter | 13.3% |
| + 8 more games |
Valor Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Valor Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Discovery, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-5-1.
Valor Academy and Discovery will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time Valor Academy sees the field they'll take on Sun Valley Magnet at 2:00 p.m. on the 21st. As for Discovery, their break will end when they face Triumph Charter at 2:30 p.m. on the 21st.
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