Softball Recap: Three Straight Road Victories for Valley View

By Team Reports May 1, 2025, 12:44am

Softball Recap: Valley View Eagles vs. Paloma Valley Wildcats

Valley View had won three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they bumped their record up to 20-4 to make it four. They came out on top against the Paloma Valley Wildcats by a score of 6-2. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

Giselle Morales spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.

Destiny Mendoza

Hits (Career)

04/29/25 @ Paloma Valley3
04/22/25 vs Poly2
04/17/25 @ Hemet2
03/31/25 vs Valencia2
03/08/25 vs Schurr2

At the plate, Destiny Mendoza was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hailey Ramirez, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.

They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Valley View lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Paloma Valley didn't launched any home runs.

As for Paloma Valley, they now have a losing record of 10-11. They haven't had much luck with Valley View recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.

On Paloma Valley's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Kaydence Koepsell gave up just two earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.

On the hitting side, Paloma Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Alarcon, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valley View will head out to take on Liberty at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Bison will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Paloma Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Poly at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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