Baseball Preview: Valhalla Norsemen vs. El Capitan Vaqueros
The Valhalla Norsemen will be playing at home against the El Capitan Vaqueros at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valhalla will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Valhalla's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Tuesday, when they got past El Capitan's usually-dominant pitching crew. Valhalla never let El Capitan onto the board and left with an 11-0 win.
The result came thanks to Mathew Ibrahim's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mace Wheeler and Aidan Treltas did most of the damage at the plate: Wheeler went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Treltas went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Julian Jerjees, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Valhalla has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for El Capitan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season.
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