Softball Recap: Vallivue Falcons vs. Capital Golden Eagles
On Tuesday, Vallivue faced Capital in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Vallivue Falcons suffered a tough 13-1 defeat at the hands of the Capital Golden Eagles. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Vallivue has scored all season.
Vallivue saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abbie Egglston, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Capital's side, they let McKenna Chavez and Lizzy Turpen loose on the outfield. Chavez scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Turpen scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Audrey McKibben was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Vallivue has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Capital, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Vallivue will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Nampa at 5:00 p.m. Vallivue is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Capital, they will head out on the road to square off against Borah at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Capital's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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