Softball Preview: Valley Falls Dragons vs. Jefferson County North Chargers
The Valley Falls Dragons will head out on the road to take on the Jefferson County North Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Valley Falls is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Monday, Valley Falls suffered a tough 15-5 defeat at the hands of Oskaloosa.
Meanwhile, Jefferson County North scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Pleasant Ridge as Jefferson County North made off with a 22-12 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jefferson County North.
The team relied heavily on Kennadi Hernandez, who fired off two home runs, five runs, and six RBI while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Emilee Subelka, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI and two runs.
Valley Falls' loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Jefferson County North, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-10.
Valley Falls skirted past Jefferson County North 8-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Valley Falls since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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