Apple Valley is 8-2 against Serrano since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Apple Valley Sun Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Serrano Diamondbacks at 3:15 p.m. Apple Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Apple Valley came up short against Oak Hills and fell 7-4. It was the first time this season that Apple Valley let down their fans at home.
Ireland Jenkins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of her seven plate appearances. Bethany Morrison was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Serrano put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Riverside Prep. While fans of Serrano might be used to big wins, the ten-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Apple Valley's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-6. As for Serrano, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-6.
Apple Valley beat Serrano 3-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Apple Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Serrano turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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