In what's become a running theme this season, Sun Valley Magnet gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Valley Oaks CES Vanguards as the Sun Valley Magnet Pioneers made off with a 16-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Sun Valley Magnet sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Hovhannes Khachikyan and Leonard Chavez Jr. made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Khachikyan tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Chavez Jr. tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Khachikyan went 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI, while Chavez Jr. scored two runs and stole a base.
In other batting news, Jesse Diaz was a standout: he scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Joaquin Cadena, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Sun Valley Magnet has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Valley Oaks CES, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Sun Valley Magnet will be playing in front of their home fans against Triumph Charter at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Sun Valley Magnet is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.9 runs per game this season. As for Valley Oaks CES, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Discovery at 3:00 p.m. Discovery is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Valley Oaks CES will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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