Echols County extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 3-8. They came up short against the Valwood Valiants, falling 9-0. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Valiants from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
As for Valwood, the win got them back to even at 5-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by nine runs or more this season.
For Valwood's part, the team relied heavily on Aahna Mattis, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave Mattis a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Blease, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Valwood beat Echols County by a score of 8-1 later that day.
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