Valley Springs is 1-7 against West Fork since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. West Fork took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Valley Springs, who comes in off a win.
Valley Springs took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Lamar 11-10. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Logan Avery
| 03/11/25 vs Lamar | 9 |
| 04/02/24 vs West Fork | 5 |
| 05/02/24 vs Paris | 3 |
| 04/22/24 vs Yellville-Summit | 2 |
| 03/10/25 @ Cave City | 1 |
Logan Avery was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Valley Springs got a big performance out of Sawyer Hartman, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI. Oliver Chitsey was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, West Fork was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They lost 7-1 to Lamar.
West Fork now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Valley Springs, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Valley Springs was able to grind out a solid victory over West Fork when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 6-3. Does Valley Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Fork turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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