Preview: Valley Vikings vs. Burrell Bucs
The Valley Vikings will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Burrell Bucs at 4:00 p.m. Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Burrell's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Valley beat Burrell 4-1. The win was just what Valley needed coming off of a 10-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Burrell's batters probably weren't too happy with Wesley Schrock, who pitched a no hitter and racked up eight Ks (he gave up two walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Julian Danko, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nikolas Heakins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Valley pushed their record up to 3-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs per game. As for Burrell, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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