Vallejo has not done well against Salesian College Preparatory recently (they were 0-8-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Vallejo Redhawks had just enough and edged the Salesian College Preparatory Pride out 7-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Vallejo.
Denim Dilley made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Dilley was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Teashawn Small was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Salesian College Preparatory's side, Joe Tarin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Vallejo's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5-1. As for Salesian College Preparatory, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Vallejo will head out on the road to take on Hercules at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vallejo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. Salesian College Preparatory does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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