Softball Recap: Tuesday's Victory Is Tri-Valley's Tenth in Last 12 Outings

While Tri-Valley put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Paxton-Buckley-Loda. The Vikings blew past the Panthers 14-0. That looming 14-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Vikings yet this season.

Gretchen Wyant made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Wyant was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.

Molly Vandiver

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/06/25 vs Paxton-Buckley-Loda	4
05/02/25 vs Deer Creek-Mackinaw	1
04/29/25 @ Eureka	1
04/23/25 vs Fisher	1
04/10/25 vs Fieldcrest	1

In other batting news, Molly Vandiver was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Alex Jones was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Tri-Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Paxton-Buckley-Loda only posted a batting average of .176.

Tri-Valley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4-1 record this season. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-19.

Tri-Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 12-1 victory against Armstrong on the 7th. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they have also already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against Pontiac on the 8th.