Valley fell victim to Holy Cross and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 17-0 to the Holy Cross Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, Valley's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Holy Cross' part, Tia Satterley made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Satterley was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
In other batting news, Casey Cirillo was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Piersan Shraeder, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season. As for Holy Cross, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-12.
Valley will head out on the road to face off against Shawnee at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Valley is facing Shawnee at the right time seeing as Shawnee is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Holy Cross, they will be playing at home against Christian Educational Consortium at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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