Shenandoah Valley is 0-10 against Marian Catholic since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against Marian Catholic at 4:30 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Wednesday.
Shenandoah Valley is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Nativity BVM 22-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Shenandoah Valley considering their one-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Marian Catholic stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They beat Panther Valley by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. Marian Catholic's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last seven matchups.
Zoe Katona was incredible, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Gallagher, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Shenandoah Valley made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-11. As for Marian Catholic, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Shenandoah Valley might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Marian Catholic when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marian Catholic's Morgan Kelly, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Now that Shenandoah Valley knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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