Tuesday just wasn't the day for Valders's offense. They lost 11-0 to the Chilton Tigers on Tuesday. Valders has not had much luck with Chilton recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Even though they lost, Valders hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chilton struck out ten times.
For Chilton's part, Peyton Juckem made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Juckem was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Slaytt Nolan, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Valders' loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Chilton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
While Valders had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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