For the second straight game, Santa Ana Valley will face off against Bolsa Grande. The Falcons will challenge the Matadors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Santa Ana Valley came up short against Bolsa Grande and fell 5-2. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Matadors: they've now lost seven in a row.
For Bolsa Grande's part, Martin Cobarrubias was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Cobarrubias was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mikey Haley Jr., who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Bolsa Grande hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive matches.
Bolsa Grande is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Santa Ana Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
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