Baseball Recap: Valley Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Sioux City East

Valley faced Sioux City East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Tigers fell just short of the Black Raiders by a score of 4-3.

Valley's loss dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Sioux City East, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season.

Valley will take on Waukee at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sioux City East, they will head out on the road to take on Bishop Heelan Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.