After five games on the road, Walden Grove is heading back home. They will take on the Douglas Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Walden Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Walden Grove gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Rio Rico as Walden Grove made off with a 13-3 win.
Oliviah Valdez made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Valdez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Valdez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Natalie Holzer was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Alexis Velasquez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Douglas suffered a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Sahuarita on Tuesday.
Walden Grove's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Douglas, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
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