The Fountain Valley Barons will be playing at home against the Edison Chargers at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Edison took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Fountain Valley, who comes in off a win.
Fountain Valley has not done well against Los Alamitos recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Fountain Valley came out on top against Los Alamitos by a score of 4-1. The win was just what Fountain Valley needed coming off of a 7-1 loss in their prior matchup.
Billy Kutsch tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh Grack, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Edison came up short against Huntington Beach on Tuesday and fell 8-3. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Edison in their matchups with Huntington Beach: they've now lost nine in a row.
Fountain Valley now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Edison, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
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