Softball Recap: Valley Falls Dragons vs. Atchison County Tigers
Valley Falls can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Atchison County Tigers with a sharp 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Valley Falls, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Abbigail Wilson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Wilson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Renay Myers and Korie Kirkwood did most of the damage at the plate: Myers went 3-for-5 with a home run, two RBI, and a double, while Kirkwood scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gracie Conner, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Atchison County's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKinzee Bauerle, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Valley Falls now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Atchison County, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Valley Falls beat Atchison County by a score of 11-2 later that day.
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