Sadly, Weldon Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 matchups. They suffered a rough 30-0 loss at the hands of the Otis Bulldogs on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Weldon Valley of the 20-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Otis' part, Paxton Davis made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Gavin Price was a standout: he went 5-for-5 with four runs, five RBI, and a triple. Mitchell Stivers was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
Weldon Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Otis, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Weldon Valley will square off against Kiowa at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Otis, they are on the road again on Friday to play Cheyenne Wells at 3:00 p.m. Otis is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
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