Elks
| 04/01/25 vs Pinon | 12 |
| 03/27/25 @ Joseph City | 5 |
| 03/26/25 @ St. Johns | 7 |
| 03/22/25 vs Snowflake | 6 |
| 03/19/25 @ Morenci | 3 |
| + 8 more games |
Round Valley has gone a perfect 8-0 against Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Elks will challenge the Pirates at 2:00 p.m. Round Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Round Valley and Pinon, and Round Valley kept the tradition alive. The Elks were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Eagles on Tuesday. The Elks haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Kinsley Crick and Carla Arreola made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Crick tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Arreola pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That hit was her first of the season. At bat, Crick went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI, while Arreola went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs Arreola has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Ruth Wiltbank was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Skyler Hevener, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Round Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Valley fell victim to Northland Prep Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 20-0 to the Spartans. The defeat leaves the Pirates still looking for their first win of the season.
Round Valley's record now sits at 8-5. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Round Valley's way against Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Round Valley made off with an 18-1 win. Will the Elks repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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