Valley has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.33 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They came up short against the West County Bulldogs, falling 16-1. The match marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Valley fell to 5-1. As for West County, they pushed their record up to 13-1-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valley will venture away from home to take on Bismarck at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West County, they will head out to face off against Potosi at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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