West Valley suffered their closest defeat since April 13, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Redlands Terriers by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 5-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2018.
West Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Navarrete, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Ricky Garcia also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
West Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Redlands, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Coming up, West Valley will welcome Tahquitz at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. The last three games West Valley has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Redlands, they will venture away from home to challenge Yucaipa at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Redlands' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Yucaipa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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