The Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets are taking a road trip to square off against the Monument Valley Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blue Ridge gave up the first runs last Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged out Globe 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Yellow Jackets have posted since April 11, 2025.
The team relied heavily on Hudson Moore, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Cruz Ashcraft also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Blue Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since the start of last season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Monument Valley and Pinon, and Monument Valley kept the tradition alive. The Mustangs came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 7-2 on Saturday. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Blue Ridge's record now sits at 3-6. As for Monument Valley, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Blue Ridge got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 against Monument Valley by a conclusive 21-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellow Jackets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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