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| 04/16/24 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 03/14/24 - Away | 11-3 W |
| 04/13/23 - Away | 9-3 W |
| 03/20/23 - Home | 13-2 W |
| 04/14/22 - Home | 6-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Valencia is 9-1 against West Ranch since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Valencia will be playing in front of their home fans against West Ranch at 3:15 p.m. Valencia's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so West Ranch's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Valencia needed a bit of extra time to put away Hart. They won by a run and slipped past the Hawks 3-2. The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won three in a row.
Carly Kearns spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madison Stanchfield, who went 1-for-4 with one home run. Kiera Rand also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, West Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Oak Park, falling 11-3.
Valencia's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for West Ranch, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything went Valencia's way against West Ranch when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Valencia made off with an 11-0 victory. Does Valencia have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Ranch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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