Baseball Recap: Virgin Valley extends road winning streak to nine

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 3:05am

Baseball Recap: Virgin Valley Bulldogs vs. The Meadows School Mustangs

Virgin Valley can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand The Meadows School Mustangs a 10-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Virgin Valley as they're now sitting on 16 straight.

Kurt Felix and Bryce Intagliata were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Felix tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Intagliata didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Felix went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double, while Intagliata scored a run while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chandon Jensen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Gunner McOmie was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

Virgin Valley pushed their record up to 16-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12.6 runs. As for The Meadows School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-7.

Virgin Valley will be playing at home against Mojave at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Virgin Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Mojave's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for The Meadows School, they will head out on the road to face off against Pahrump Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Meadows School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.

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