Central Valley extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-18 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the Yreka Miners. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Miners this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-7 on Tuesday.
Central Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Reeves, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Yreka, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-13. Considering they have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Yreka's side, Klayton Rizzardo spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up six Ks. Rizzardo has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nathan Horvath, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zane Vann, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Central Valley and Yreka are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Falcons will challenge Lassen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Yreka, they will face off against Orland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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