Valley extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-14 in the process. They lost 24-4 to the Fort Knox Eagles. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2018.
Johanna Eason was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Natalie Saint Louis also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Fort Knox, their victory bumped their record up to 3-18. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Fort Knox's side, they got a massive performance out of Simone Platt, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with five stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave Platt a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nala Stevens, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with six stolen bases and four runs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley will face off against Cornerstone Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fort Knox, they will square off against North Hardin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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