Softball Recap: Hidden Valley Picks Up Sixth Straight Win at Home

Hidden Valley won the last time they faced North Bend and things went their way on Tuesday too. Hidden Valley came out on top against North Bend by a score of 10-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.

Scarlett Gordon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Gordon was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

In other pitching news, Lia Mendes looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.

Sam Lesher

Runs (Career)

03/18/25 vs North Bend	3
05/15/24 vs Junction City	1
05/09/24 vs Phoenix	1
05/01/24 @ North Bend	1
04/03/24 @ Marshfield	1

Back at the plate, Hidden Valley let Sam Lesher and Aubree Schmidt run wild. Lesher scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Schmidt scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Those three runs gave Lesher a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Mendes, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

Hidden Valley pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for North Bend, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

Hidden Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-6 win against North Valley on the 20th. North Bend has also already played their next game (against Newport), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.