The Valley Vikings will head out to face off against the Fort Morgan Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Valley has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Liberty Common, sneaking past 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted against the Eagles since April 15, 2023.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Fort Morgan's offense. They fell 5-0 to University on Monday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
Valley pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Fort Morgan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-4.
Valley suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Fort Morgan in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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