It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Medina Valley had no problem doing just that on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Alamo Heights Mules 4-2. This was a revenge game for Medina Valley, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-0 loss when these two played last Thursday.
The team relied heavily on Avery Nash, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Alamo Heights' side, Elle Leavitt made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Alamo Heights didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Medina Valley only tossed four.
Medina Valley has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-11 record this season. As for Alamo Heights, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-11-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Medina Valley beat Alamo Heights by a score of 9-8.
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