Ralston Valley and Grandview squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Ralston Valley had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Grandview Wolves by a score of 5-4. Ralston Valley's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Porter Peonio was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On Grandview's side, the team relied heavily on Chase Chapman, who got on base in three of his seven plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. Tucker Smock was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his seven plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Ralston Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Grandview, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Ralston Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grandview, they will face off against Eaglecrest at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Grandview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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