Wapahani is 7-1 against Blue River Valley since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Wapahani Raiders will stay at home for another game and welcome the Blue River Valley Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Wapahani is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Wapahani beat Knightstown 6-3.
The team relied heavily on Noah Henderson, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Landon Weller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Blue River Valley fell victim to Cowan and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 8-0 to the Blackhawks. Blue River Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blue River Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gunnar Hannis, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
Wapahani has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-14 record this season. As for Blue River Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Wapahani took their victory against Blue River Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Blue River Valley's Garrett Grim, who struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for Wapahani to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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