Recap: Oskaloosa Bears vs. Mission Valley Vikings
It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Oskaloosa ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Mission Valley Vikings 7-6. The win was just what Oskaloosa needed coming off of a 17-1 loss in their prior game.
For Mission Valley's part, Corbi Tenpenny made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Kyplee Jacobson was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Even though they lost, Mission Valley didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Oskaloosa's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Mission Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oskaloosa will play host again on Thursday to welcome McLouth, where first pitch is scheduled. As for Mission Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Council Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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