Valhalla's hitters rose to the challenge against a Vaqueros pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.7 points allowed on Tuesday. The Valhalla Norsemen's pitcher stepped up to hand the El Capitan Vaqueros an 11-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Valhalla sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Mathew Ibrahim spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mace Wheeler and Aidan Treltas did most of the damage at the plate: Wheeler went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Treltas went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Jerjees, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On El Capitan's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Harbach, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Valhalla has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for El Capitan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Valhalla beat El Capitan by a score of 3-0.
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