The Central Valley Bears are taking a road trip to square off against the Ridgeline Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Valley will be strutting in after a win while Ridgeline will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Central Valley earned a 10-6 victory over Gonzaga Prep.
Shiloh McCoy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on 11 hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ella Bendele was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Peyton Strand also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Ridgeline couldn't beat Lewis & Clark on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the sixth inning. The Falcons fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-4. Falcons fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tigers since Thursday.
Ridgeline dropped their record down to 9-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Central Valley, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-11.
Central Valley couldn't quite get it done against Ridgeline when the teams last played back in March as they fell 9-4. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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