Softball Recap: Panther Valley wins going away against Shenandoah Valley

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:41am

Softball Recap: Panther Valley Panthers vs. Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils

Panther Valley put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-2 margin over the Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils. The win made it back-to-back victories for Panther Valley.

Janessa Prudente made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Prudente was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Panther Valley got a massive performance out of Mikayla Yuricheck, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Megan O'Brien was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

Panther Valley now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Shenandoah Valley, their loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Panther Valley will take on Minersville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Panther Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Shenandoah Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Nativity BVM at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Shenandoah Valley is facing Nativity BVM at the right time seeing as Nativity BVM is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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