Handley lost against Valley back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Handley fell 6-2 to Valley. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaleb Powel was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Brody Esttes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Handley's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Valley, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Handley Tigers duke it out with Woodland Bobcats at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Valley, they will venture away from home to take on Marbury at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Marbury will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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