Baseball Game Recap: Smoky Valley Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 5:05pm

Baseball Recap: Smoky Valley Vikings vs. Hesston Swathers

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Smoky Valley can now relate to. They lost 10-0 to the Hesston Swathers on Thursday. Smoky Valley's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.

For Hesston's part, they let Keagan Shelite and Blayne Wilson loose on the outfield. Shelite went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run, while Wilson scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Koehn, who scored three runs and stole a base.

Smoky Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13-1. As for Hesston, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-4.

As of now, neither Smoky Valley nor Hesston have any future games scheduled.

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