Grulla is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Valley View a 15-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Grulla Gators will host the Valley View Tigers at 7:00 p.m. This will be Grulla's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
Grulla saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Edinburg.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Valley View). They came out on top in a nail-biter against Roma last Tuesday, sneaking past 18-17. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since March 26, 2024.
Valley View's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Giselle Rangel, who went 2-for-4 with one double. Another was Genesis Sanchez, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles.
Valley View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Grulla's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Valley View, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Grulla came up short against Valley View in their previous matchup back in February, falling 6-1. Will Grulla have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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