The Valley Park Hawks will face off against the St. Charles West Warriors at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley Park has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Valley Park couldn't beat Incarnate Word Academy on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the seventh inning. The Hawks lost 15-7 to the Red Knights.
Adison Durbin
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Adison Durbin put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off nine hits. Durbin was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Charley Perkins and Jenna Chitwood did some serious damage despite the final result: Perkins went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles, while Chitwood went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
St. Charles West never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Pattonville on Monday. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 11-8. The victory continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won three in a row.
Evelyn Denison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Emylie Blassingame was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those RBI were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lydia Huster, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
St. Charles West's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Valley Park, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Valley Park might still be hurting after the 21-11 loss they got from St. Charles West in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
