Valhalla extended their losing streak to 14 on Friday, dropping them down to 1-18. They came up short against the Helix Scotties, falling 18-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Helix, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games.
For Helix's part, Maddox Richardson looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. What's more, Richardson posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2025.
Looking ahead, Helix will be playing in front of their home fans against El Capitan at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Valhalla will be paying especially close attention to the Scotties' contest: after the Scotties face off against the Vaqueros, they'll take on Valhalla again at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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