Sadly, Weldon Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matchups. They fell victim to a tough 17-7 defeat at the hands of the Briggsdale Falcons in Friday's second game. One positive for Weldon Valley, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For Briggsdale's part, Scott Francis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Francis was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Tanner Fiscus was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Gentry Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Weldon Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Briggsdale, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-5.
Weldon Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 25-4 defeat vs. Caliche on the 15th. As for Briggsdale, they will head out on the road to take on Peetz at 2:00 p.m. in Wednesday's first game. Briggsdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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