After losing to Porter Ridge the last time they met, Sun Valley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Sun Valley Spartans narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Porter Ridge Pirates 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sun Valley.
Cole Green made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Green has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Green was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Green wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dave Aguilar, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Sun Valley's win bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Porter Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Sun Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against Porter Ridge: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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