Softball Game Preview: Silver Valley Trojans vs. Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 2:27am

Preview: Silver Valley Trojans vs. Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle

Silver Valley is 0-10 against Academy of Careers & Exploration since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Silver Valley Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle at 3:15 p.m.

On Monday, Silver Valley suffered a rough 25-3 defeat at the hands of Academy of Careers & Exploration. Silver Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For Academy of Careers & Exploration's part, Addison Shockley (2026). C/OF/CF was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Shockley (2026). C/OF/CF was even better at the plate, getting on base in five of her eight plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Danaka Pelayes (2024) was incredible, firing off two home runs and seven RBI while going 5-for-5. Araceli Manzo (2024) was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

Silver Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Academy of Careers & Exploration, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-10.

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