Softball Recap: Hidden Valley Mustangs vs. Junction City Tigers
Hidden Valley put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past the Junction City Tigers 12-3. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Hidden Valley considering their two-run performance the match before.
Briella Jacob spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aubree Schmidt, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Chloe Owens, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Hidden Valley has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Junction City, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Hidden Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Junction City, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Sweet Home at 5:00 p.m.
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