Valley Park can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Crossroads a 15-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Valley Park sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Blake Whitney looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Gavin Hubbard was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was William Geary, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Valley Park pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs per game. As for Crossroads, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Valley Park will have a chance to go back-to-back against Crossroads: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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