Amador Valley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Monte Vista Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Amador Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Amador Valley had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against California.
Amador Valley got a good showing from Elliot de la Torre, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Gavin Colombo was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Riley Borges was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Amador Valley was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as California only hit no.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista earned an 11-7 win over Livermore on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Monte Vista.
Amador Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Monte Vista, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Amador Valley took their win against Monte Vista in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Amador Valley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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