Twin Valley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 0-6 in the process. They came up short against the Mount View Golden Knights, falling 24-4. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Golden Knights this season, with their most recent loss being a 18-3 defeat two weeks ago.
As for Mount View, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5. The result was nothing new for the Golden Knights, who have now won seven matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Mount View's part, Phoebe Dudgeon made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Dudgeon has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those two triples gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Mount View got a massive performance out of Shiann Carter, who went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Carter also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Malayah Barnes, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
While Twin Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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