The Cheyenne Desert Shields will head out on the road to challenge the Virgin Valley Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cheyenne is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Cheyenne fell victim to Sports Leadership & Management and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. Their tough 20-0 defeat to the Bulls might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Cheyenne's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Virgin Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Valley a 26-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Virgin Valley as they're now sitting on four straight.
Reggi Frei was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Frei was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Julia Leavitt was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ana Tausinga, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI.
Cheyenne now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Virgin Valley, their win bumped their record up to 13-0-1.
Cheyenne suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Virgin Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2018. Can Cheyenne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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