After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Monroe, Valley View was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Everything went their way against the Oakwood Lumberjacks as they made off with a 17-5 win. That looming 17-5 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Spartans yet this season.
Lily Bell
| 05/12/25 @ Oakwood | 4 |
| 03/26/25 @ Blanchester | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs Carlisle | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Carroll | 2 |
| 05/02/25 vs Waynesville | 1 |
Valley View let Lily Bell and Reese Riley run wild. Bell went 4-for-5 with one home run, five runs, and four RBI, while Riley went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one double. Those four RBI gave Bell a new career-high. Megan Coleman was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Valley View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oakwood only posted an OBP of .375.
Valley View is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-16 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Oakwood, their defeat was their ninth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-16.
Coming up, Valley View will challenge Arcanum at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Trojans have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Oakwood, they will face off against Archbishop Alter at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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