Anderson is 0-10 against West Valley since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Anderson Cubs will head out on the road to take on the West Valley Eagles at 4:30 p.m.
Anderson is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 22nd straight game on Wednesday. They lost 13-1 to Lassen.
Meanwhile, West Valley put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on University Prep with a sharp 8-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Valley.
Aubree Wertz made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Wertz has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wertz was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylee Jaramillo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Bentley Chaffin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Anderson's loss dropped their record down to 0-22. As for West Valley, they pushed their record up to 15-10 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Anderson might still be hurting after the 23-0 defeat they got from West Valley in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of West Valley's Cadynce Gippner, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Anderson knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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