Tuesday just wasn't the day for Vale's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Grant Union Prospectors on Tuesday. The contest marked that first time this year in which Vale was not able to get on the board.
For Grant Union's part, Drew Williams made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Williams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Halle Parsons was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Gracee Hueckman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Vale and nudges their season record down to 8-4. As for Grant Union, their win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Vale didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-2 victory vs. Enterprise/Joseph on the 12th. Grant Union has also already played their next match, a 7-0 win against Crook County on the 13th.
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