Baseball Recap: Valmeyer Pirates vs. Lebanon Greyhounds
Valmeyer put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let the Lebanon Greyhounds onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Valmeyer sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Valmeyer's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ripken Voelker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Neff, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Valmeyer is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Lebanon, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valmeyer will square off against Chester at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lebanon, they will head out on the road to take on Odin/Patoka/Sandoval at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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