Softball Recap: Virgin Valley Bulldogs vs. Sports Leadership & Management Bulls
Virgin Valley put the finishing touches on their 21st blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over the Sports Leadership & Management Bulls. Virgin Valley's win was all the more impressive since Sports Leadership & Management was averaging only 3.69 runs allowed on the season.
Julia Leavitt made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Leavitt was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Ana Tausinga was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Reggi Frei, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
On Sports Leadership & Management's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicole Carrasco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Virgin Valley pushed their record up to 24-1-1 with that victory, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-5 record this season.
Virgin Valley will head out on the road to face off against Moapa Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sports Leadership & Management's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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