East Valley and Othello are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Red Devils will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Huskies at 3:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between East Valley and Prosser, and East Valley kept the tradition alive. The Red Devils were the clear victors by an 18-3 margin over the Mustangs on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Red Devils have won by exactly 15 runs.
Presley Weatherley
| 04/16/25 vs Prosser | 6 |
| 04/11/25 @ Quincy | 5 |
| 04/03/25 @ West Valley | 5 |
| 03/28/25 @ Ephrata | 12 |
Presley Weatherley made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Sophiya Castaneda was incredible, scoring four runs while going 2-for-3. London Esparza was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
East Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in nine consecutive games.
Meanwhile, in Tuesday's Canine Competition, Othello prevailed. They put the hurt on Grandview with a sharp 11-1 win on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for the Huskies, who have now won six contests in a row.
Othello's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for East Valley, their win bumped their record up to 9-4.
East Valley couldn't quite get it done against Othello in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Will the Red Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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