Baseball Recap: Virgin Valley picks up 12th straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 11:27pm

Baseball Recap: Virgin Valley Bulldogs vs. Boulder City Eagles

Virgin Valley had already won 18 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it 19 on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Boulder City Eagles with a sharp 16-1 win. The result was nothing new for Virgin Valley, who have now won 17 games by six runs or more so far this season.

Chandon Jensen made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Jensen was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

In other batting news, Kurt Felix was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Drake Wakefield was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

On Boulder City's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Baker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.

Virgin Valley's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1. As for Boulder City, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.

Virgin Valley will head out on the road to take on Democracy Prep Agassi Campus at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Virgin Valley is facing Democracy Prep Agassi Campus at the right time seeing as Democracy Prep Agassi Campus is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Boulder City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sports Leadership & Management at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Sports Leadership & Management is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.

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