Valley barely beat Los Alamos the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Vikings blew past the Hilltoppers 16-5 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
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Taylor Fredrickson looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has become a key player for Valley: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-15 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Alex Hernandez was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Corbin Torres was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Los Alamos only posted an OBP of .348.
Valley's record is now 8-17. As for Los Alamos, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-11.
Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-4 win against Bernalillo on the 30th. As for Los Alamos, they will take on Moriarty at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hilltoppers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pintos have averaged an impressive 10.7 runs per game this season.
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