Del Sol was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-0 walloping at the hands of the Virgin Valley Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Del Sol's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Virgin Valley's part, Reggi Frei made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Frei was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last ten games she's played.
In other batting news, Julia Leavitt was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Blythe Mosher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Del Sol's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Virgin Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which somehow isn't as good as their 23-1-1 record this season.
Del Sol will be playing in front of their home fans against Moapa Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Moapa Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season. As for Virgin Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Sports Leadership & Management at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Virgin Valley is looking to tack on another W to their 19-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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