After flying high against Pinecrest Academy Cadence last Monday, Valley came back down to earth. The Valley Vikings wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-3 walloping at the hands of the Eldorado Sundevils on Wednesday. Valley has struggled against Eldorado recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For Eldorado's part, Nathan Minton and Gustavo Farias did most of the damage at the plate: Minton scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Farias scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Angel Pelayo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Eldorado, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-4.
Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-5 defeat vs. Cheyenne on the 25th. Eldorado has also already played their next match, a 12-2 loss against Moapa Valley on the 21st.
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