Vacaville came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Sonoma Valley Dragons. That's more bragging rights for Vacaville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Tyler Chalk looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Austin Clarke was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Noah Rodda, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Sonoma Valley's side, they got a good showing from Henry Foster, who tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Sonoma Valley saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Brenek, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Vacaville pushed their record up to 10-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Sonoma Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Vacaville will be playing in front of their home fans against Berkeley at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Vacaville's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Berkeley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sonoma Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Vintage at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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