The Valencia Vikings will square off against the Saugus Centurions at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Valencia will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Valencia is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Hart by a score of 15-14 on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (ten), the Vikings still had to take the loss.
Justin Gaisford made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Cole DeYoung was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Saugus' good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (10-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat they have suffered since February 23rd.
Matt Carta was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Saugus' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Valencia, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Valencia got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March of 2025 against Saugus by a conclusive 13-3 score. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Centurions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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