Baseball Preview: Virgin Valley Bulldogs vs. Spring Creek Spartans
The Virgin Valley Bulldogs will take on the Spring Creek Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Virgin Valley is coming into the game hot, having won their last 28 games.
Virgin Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on The Meadows School with a sharp 14-4 victory. Virgin Valley might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 25 contests by six runs or more this season.
Kurt Felix made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Felix was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Mason Montoya was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Koby Perry was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Spring Creek fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Churchill County on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Greenwave by a score of 4-3. The loss continues a trend for Spring Creek in their matchups with Churchill County: they've now lost four in a row.
Dylan Patton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Dylan Engebretson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Virgin Valley's win bumped their record up to 28-1. As for Spring Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 27-5.
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