Valley is 1-9 against Piute since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Valley Buffalos will venture away from home to take on the Piute Thunderbirds at 3:00 p.m. Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Valley is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs last Wednesday, they were much more limited against Bryce Valley on Friday. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 12-1.
Meanwhile, Piute sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Bryce Valley on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbirds.
Nash Fautin was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Valley's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Piute, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Valley came up short against Piute in their previous meeting back in August, falling 6-1. Can Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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