West Valley dropped their record down to 9-5 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the University Prep Panthers by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 23 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Addy Taylor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylee Jaramillo, who went 1-for-2 with one triple.
As for University Prep, they pushed their record up to 6-6-1 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games.
On University Prep's side, Hailey Pebley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. Pebley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Caudell, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
West Valley has already played their next matchup, a 14-2 victory against Yreka on the 11th. As for University Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 5-4 loss against Lassen on the 10th.
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