Grossmont made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Valhalla, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Foothillers fell just short of the Norsemen by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Foothillers have suffered against the Norsemen since May 5, 2021.
Nakhia Lee made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Grossmont has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11-1 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for Valhalla, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Coming up, Grossmont will be playing at home against El Cajon Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Braves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 20.44 runs per game on average), something the Foothillers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Valhalla, they will venture away from home to square off against El Capitan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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