
Valiants
05/07/25 vs Neah-Kah-Nie | 24 |
04/25/25 vs Catlin Gabel | 21 |
04/11/25 @ Corbett | 17 |
04/16/25 @ Neah-Kah-Nie | 12 |
04/10/25 @ Banks | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Valley Catholic). They blew past the Neah-Kah-Nie Pirates 24-9 on Wednesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Valiants as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Will Erickson and Elliot Bielefeld did most of the damage at the plate: Erickson got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, five runs, and two stolen bases, while Bielefeld got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. Those five RBI gave Bielefeld a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Miller, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Valley Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .610. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Valley Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 8-13-1. As for Neah-Kah-Nie, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-15-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Valley Catholic will face off against rival Warrenton at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Neah-Kah-Nie is set to square off against their familiar foe Banks on Friday.
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