Softball Recap: Wednesday's Victory Is Virgin Valley's Seventh in Last Nine Outings

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

03/26/25 @ Cheyenne	21
03/05/25 @ Sunrise Mountain	20
03/24/25 vs Valley	16
03/14/25 vs Ogden	16
03/12/25 vs Canyon Springs	15

Virgin Valley never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 21-0 margin over the Cheyenne Desert Shields. Considering the Bulldogs have won nine matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Julia Leavitt was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Leavitt was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Davie Slack was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four runs, five RBI, and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Mady Wright was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.

Virgin Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .788. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Virgin Valley is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games. Cheyenne's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Looking ahead, Virgin Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Western at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cheyenne, they are taking a road trip to face off against Pahrump Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.