Sadly, White River Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after six matchups. They fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Bloomfield Cardinals on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to White River Valley of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Bloomfield's part, Chase Wiles was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Wiles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dillon Warnick, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tyler Patterson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
White River Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Bloomfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
White River Valley will look to defend their home field on Saturday against South Knox at 10:00 a.m. As for Bloomfield, they will head out on the road to take on Terre Haute South Vigo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bloomfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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