Basalt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Valley Vikings, falling 15-9.
Zoe Kincade made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Sandoval, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Basalt's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Basalt will play host again on Friday to welcome Platte Valley, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Platte Valley has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.25 runs per game on average), something Basalt will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Valley, they are taking a road trip to take on Eagle Valley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eagle Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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