Valmeyer is 8-2 against Dupo since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Valmeyer Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dupo Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Valmeyer's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Dupo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Valmeyer is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Steeleville (and have done all season long). Valmeyer was the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over Steeleville on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Valmeyer considering their one-run performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Dupo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of New Athens by a score of 5-4.
Keara Prater made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Fillinger, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Valmeyer has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Dupo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything went Valmeyer's way against Dupo in their previous matchup on April 9th as Valmeyer made off with a 6-0 win. Will Valmeyer repeat their success, or does Dupo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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