Softball Recap: Valley Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Ankeny Centennial

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07/03/25 - Home	6-8 L
06/12/25 - Home	0-8 L
06/12/25 - Home	4-8 L

Valley faced Ankeny Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Tigers fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 8-6. Surprisingly, this marked the Tigers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.

Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 27-10. As for Ankeny Centennial, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valley will square off against Ankeny at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers are facing the Hawks at the right time seeing as the Hawks are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Ankeny Centennial, they are taking a road trip to challenge Urbandale at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.