Spring Valley is on a three-game streak of home losses, and American Leadership Academy a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Wednesday. The Spring Valley Vikings will be playing at home against the American Leadership Academy Patriots at 6:30 p.m.
Chapin hit Spring Valley with a seven-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings lost 12-2 to the Eagles.
Spring Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Smoak, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, American Leadership Academy had to endure a ten-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out Pelion 4-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted since March 26th.
Landon Tolley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Seth Sturkie was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Spring Valley's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for American Leadership Academy, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 7-15.
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