Visalia, CA – The Visalia Rawhide (5-9) playing as the Central Valley Sir Loins amassed 18 hits and shutout the Inland Empire 66ers (4-9) on Saturday night at Valley Strong Ballpark. Visalia takes a three to two game series lead.
Visalia pitching combined for the team’s first shutout of the season. Starter Junior Ciprian pitched four shutout innings with six strikeouts and allowed just two baserunners.
Teofilo Mendez earned the win with two scoreless innings and two strikeouts. Erick Reynoso did not allow a hit in two innings of work and Alexis Liebano struck out the side to close out the game in the ninth…