After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dutch Fork, Spring Valley was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Dreher Blue Devils with a sharp 10-4 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Jackson Williams and Jacob Smoak did most of the damage at the plate: Williams scored a run while going 1-for-1, while Smoak scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Donovan Spence, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Vikings
| 02/28/25 @ Dreher | 40.9% |
| 04/23/24 @ Clover | 9.1% |
| 04/22/24 vs Westwood | 37% |
| 04/19/24 vs Blythewood | 25% |
| 04/17/24 @ Blythewood | 9.5% |
| + 7 more games |
Spring Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Spring Valley's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Spring Valley will challenge Westside at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Westside's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Spring Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dreher, they are taking a road trip to square off against White Knoll at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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