Durango fell victim to Spring Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 17-0 defeat at the hands of the Spring Valley Grizzlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Durango of the 20-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Spring Valley's part, not much got past Carlee Melton, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Durango off the board.
At the plate, Isabella Lenahan was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Aubree Holcombe, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Durango's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Spring Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-7.
Durango will be playing in front of their home fans against Cimarron-Memorial at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Spring Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Chaparral at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chaparral has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something Spring Valley will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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