The Moreno Valley Vikings will square off against the Liberty Bison at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Moreno Valley is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Arlington just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.
Poly hit Liberty with a five-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bison came up short against the Bears, falling 9-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Bison in their meetings with the Bears: they've now lost five in a row.
Liberty saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Oltjenbruns, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Moreno Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
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