For the second straight game, Murrieta Valley will face off against Murrieta Mesa. The Nighthawks will welcome the Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Murrieta Valley is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Murrieta Valley and Murrieta Mesa, and Murrieta Mesa kept the tradition alive. The Nighthawks fell just short of the Rams by a score of 5-4 on Monday.
For Murrieta Mesa's part, Carson Kephart looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The Rams are 7-1 when Kephart allows one or fewer hits, but 3-4 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Quintin Diaz, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
With the victory, Murrieta Mesa broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-5. As for Murrieta Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
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