After a 13-6 finish the last time they played, Valley Vista and Tolleson decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. The Valley Vista Monsoon won by a run and slipped past the Tolleson Wolverines 2-1. The win was just what Valley Vista needed coming off of a 13-6 defeat in their prior contest.
Luke Carr tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Landon Garcia relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Valley Vista saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elias Garza, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Valley Vista's victory bumped their record up to 6-10-1. As for Tolleson, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13-1.
Valley Vista will head out on the road to challenge Shadow Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tolleson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cesar Chavez at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cesar Chavez is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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