Sadly, Blue Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after eight contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the Wabaunsee Chargers on Friday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Blue Valley was not able to get on the board.
For Wabaunsee's part, Ava Meinhardt made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Meinhardt has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Meinhardt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Sievers, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Meredith Denton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Blue Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Wabaunsee, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Blue Valley by a score of 15-2 later that day.
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