Valley is 0-5 against Elmore County since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Valley Rams will be staying on the road to face off against the Elmore County Panthers at 10:00 a.m.
Things were looking good for Valley after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Beulah. That's two games in a row now that Valley has lost by exactly ten runs.
Amari Lowe made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Elmore County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They never let the Tigers onto the board and left with a 7-0 win.
Valley's loss dropped their record down to 6-22-1. As for Elmore County, they pushed their record up to 12-8-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Valley suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Elmore County when the teams last played last Thursday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Elmore County's Addi Stephenson, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Now that Valley knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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