Valley hit Resurrection Christian with a five-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 8-7. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Brynne Murawski made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI. Portia Hattig was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Resurrection Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Valley, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-9.
Coming up, Resurrection Christian will be playing at home against Brush at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Beetdiggers have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge D'Evelyn at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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