With a playoff game on the line, Valley Falls rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Pleasant Ridge Rams by a score of 7-2. Winning may never get old, but Valley Falls sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Zac Evans made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Evans has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Evans was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Hayden Kearney was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Collin Kearney was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Pleasant Ridge's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Green, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Valley Falls has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Pleasant Ridge, they dropped their record down to 15-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Valley Falls nor Pleasant Ridge have any future games scheduled.
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