Valley came tearing into Monday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Derry Trojans 4-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Valley also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Wesley Schrock tossed a big game, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
On Derry's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Roman Fridley, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Valley has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Derry, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Valley beat Derry by a score of 9-6.
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