Florence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Christian Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gophers of the 10-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Florence's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Valley Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-2-1.
Coming up, Florence is taking a road trip to challenge Show Low at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Gophers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valley Christian, they will welcome Seton Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 3.2, the Sentinels 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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