The Valley Catholic Valiants will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Warrenton Warriors at 3:30 p.m.
Valley Catholic is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Warrenton just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 7-4 to the Warriors.
For Warrenton's part, Kiki Olson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. Olson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lucy Smith, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaz Short, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Valley Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4. As for Warrenton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11.
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