Valley Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wabaunsee Chargers.
For Wabaunsee's part, Karsyn Shoffner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. Shoffner has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Isaac Meyer was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Alex Beggs, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Valley Heights' loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Wabaunsee, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
While Valley Heights had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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