
Vikings
03/11/25 vs Deer Valley | 17-6 |
03/06/25 @ Tennyson | 22-3 |
03/04/25 vs San Lorenzo | 16-8 |
Irvington had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Deer Valley Wolverines as they made off with a 17-6 victory. Considering the Vikings have won three matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ixayana Vera made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maya Briones, who scored three runs and stole Five bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Sarah Avendano also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Irvington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .833. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Irvington's record is now 3-1. As for Deer Valley, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Irvington will head out to take on Mt. Eden at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Deer Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Richmond at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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