The Enterprise Hornets will head out on the road to take on the Pleasant Valley Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Enterprise has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while Pleasant Valley will arrive with six straight victories.
Enterprise lost 17-5 to Shasta on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Foothill.
Alissa Snipes made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Snipes was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Snipes wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ella Thurman, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 4-for-4.
Enterprise's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Pleasant Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Enterprise might still be hurting after the 20-0 defeat they got from Pleasant Valley when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pleasant Valley's Kodi Aisthorpe, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Enterprise knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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