The Conner Cougars will square off against the Spring Valley Timberwolves at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Conner has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Conner is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Campbell County, falling 13-3.
Meanwhile, Spring Valley got the win against Bethel-Tate on Friday by a conclusive 15-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Timberwolves.
Luis Montoya tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Spring Valley got a massive performance out of Garrett Wagoner, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Wagoner has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Parker Phillips was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Spring Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bethel-Tate only posted an OBP of .455.
Conner's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Spring Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5.
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