Yucca Valley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-10 in the process. They lost 16-5 to the Coachella Valley Mighty Arabs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mighty Arabs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-1 on Monday.
Yucca Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Victor Orantes, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Coachella Valley, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Coachella Valley's side, Raymond Navarro was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Navarro has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Vince Ponce, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Coincidentally, Yucca Valley and Coachella Valley will both be playing Twentynine Palms the next time they take the field. The Trojans will head out to face the Wildcats at 3:15 p.m. on Monday, while the Mighty Arabs will host them at 3:15 p.m. on the 28th.
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