The Valley Union Blue Devils will face off against the Ray Bearcats at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, everything went Valley Union's way against San Simon as Valley Union made off with a 17-6 victory.
Meanwhile, Ray gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past San Manuel 9-8. The win was some much needed relief for the Bearcats as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Ray let Julianna Granillo and Makayla Barajas run wild. Granillo scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Barajas scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Granillo a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Julianna Martinez, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3.
Ray always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Manuel only posted an OBP of .412.
Valley Union took their victory against Ray when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 25-18. Does Valley Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ray turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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