River Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-2 to the Yuba City Honkers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to River Valley of the 19-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Gonzalo Tavares put in work no matter where he played. He pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Tavares was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
Tavares wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Maddox McMains, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Yuba City, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat River Valley by a score of 12-4.
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