Baseball Recap: Concordia comes up short on the road against Valor South Austin

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2024, 1:39am

Baseball Recap: Concordia Cardinals vs. Valor South Austin Falcons

Concordia kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell victim to a tough 20-0 defeat at the hands of the Valor South Austin Falcons. The loss means Concordia is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.

For Valor South Austin's part, Raynor K was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). K was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Elias Moreno and Jacob Mathis did most of the damage at the plate: Moreno went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Mathis scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brady Campbell, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.

Valor South Austin is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5-1 record this season.

While Concordia had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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