Red Devils
| 04/11/25 @ Quincy | 21 |
| 04/02/25 vs Toppenish | 18 |
| 04/16/25 vs Prosser | 15 |
| 04/16/25 vs Prosser | 15 |
| 04/11/25 @ Quincy | 15 |
East Valley never let their opponents score on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Ellensburg Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Presley Weatherley made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
In other batting news, Sophiya Castaneda and Tia Ramynke did most of the damage at the plate: Castaneda got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Ramynke went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Ramynke is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Brooklynn Root was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
East Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in 15 consecutive matchups.
East Valley's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Ellensburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7-1.
Looking ahead, East Valley will head out to challenge Grandview at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Greyhounds have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Ellensburg, they will take on Othello at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs are facing the Huskies at the right time seeing as the Huskies are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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