River Valley had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 1-3 to make it 11. They lost 7-1 to the Nevada Union Miners. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Miners this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-1 on Monday.
River Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was GARREN DILL, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Nevada Union, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games.
On Nevada Union's side, Izaiah Finn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up six Ks. Finn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Xavier Deniz, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Hamberlin, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
While River Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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