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| 03/22/25 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 03/22/25 - Home | 14-0 W |
| 04/20/24 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 04/20/24 - Away | 19-0 W |
| 03/20/24 - Home | 16-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
North Valleys has gone a perfect 10-0 against South Tahoe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
South Tahoe will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: North Valleys extended their winning streak to five on Saturday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over Hug. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by seven runs or more this season.
Shia Sarchett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (four). She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Maddie Rebell looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Jordan Gainey was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Annaka Fischer also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Tahoe). They blew past Sparks 25-8 last Friday.
South Tahoe got a massive performance out of Haylee Boring, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, five stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Samantha Ebright, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
South Tahoe kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
North Valleys pushed their record up to 10-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for South Tahoe, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-12 record this season.
North Valleys took their victory against South Tahoe in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 15-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
