For the second straight game, Golden Valley will face off against Valencia. The Grizzlies will welcome the Vikings at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Golden Valley has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with six straight losses, while Valencia will come in with three straight wins.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Golden Valley's offense. They fell 4-0 to Valencia on Wednesday.
For Valencia's part, Noah Jaquez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Jaquez also tossed a walk, which is notable because Valencia is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 5-11 otherwise. Jaquez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one double.
Jaquez wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Justin Gaisford, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. Colten Biggs was another, going 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Valencia lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in February.
Golden Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Valencia, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12.
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