Cheyenne lost against Virgin Valley back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cheyenne Desert Shields fell victim to a tough 20-4 defeat at the hands of the Virgin Valley Bulldogs. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cheyenne in their matchups with Virgin Valley: they've now lost three in a row.
For Virgin Valley's part, Reggi Frei made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Frei was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Leavitt, who fired off two home runs, two triples, and five RBI while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ana Tausinga, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Cheyenne's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Virgin Valley, their win was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0-1.
Cheyenne will take on Moapa Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Moapa Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Virgin Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Pahranagat Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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