
Panthers
02/18/25 @ Churchill | 20 |
03/04/25 @ Laredo LBJ | 15 |
02/27/25 @ Sinton | 13 |
03/11/25 @ United | 12 |
02/14/25 @ Jourdanton | 11 |
While Medina Valley put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Laredo LBJ. Medina Valley blew past Laredo LBJ 7-0. Considering the Panthers have won nine matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Medina Valley got a great performance from Kylah Martinez as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave Martinez a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Medina Valley saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makenzie Vallejo, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That's the most runs Vallejo has posted since back in February.
Medina Valley pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing 11 strikeouts in those games compared to only 4.12 in the others. As for Laredo LBJ, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Medina Valley is set to take on their familiar foe Alexander at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Laredo LBJ will challenge rival Eagle Pass at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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