The Apple Valley Sun Devils will head out on the road to take on the Los Osos Grizzlies at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Apple Valley's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Sultana on Friday. They fell just short of the Sultans by a score of 2-0. Apple Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Apple Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Phoenix Matsumoto, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Meanwhile, Los Osos scored first but ultimately less than Chino Hills in their contest on Friday. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 6-4.
Hunter Meyer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Apple Valley's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-10. As for Los Osos, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-9 record this season.
Apple Valley couldn't quite finish off Los Osos when the teams last played back in February of 2018 and fell 3-1. Thankfully for Apple Valley, Kyle Ethridge (who struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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