The Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets will be playing at home against the Calipatria Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palo Verde Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, everything went Palo Verde Valley's way against Calipatria as Palo Verde Valley made off with an 11-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Palo Verde Valley.
Drew Wright made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Wright was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Troy Pellegrini was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alonzo Hernandez, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
Palo Verde Valley's victory bumped their record up to 8-9-1. As for Calipatria, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Calipatria's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Palo Verde Valley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .316. It's a different story for Calipatria, though, as they've only averaged .224. Will they be able to contain Palo Verde Valley's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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