Vallivue is 9-1 against Columbia since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. Vallivue will head out to square off against Columbia at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Vallivue is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Caldwell on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to the Cougars.
Maris Farner
| 03/27/25 vs Caldwell | 9 |
| 03/25/25 vs Middleton | 8 |
| 03/22/25 vs South Fremont | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Lowry | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Lewiston | 8 |
| + 15 more games |
Maris Farner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Vallivue saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ali Knowles, who went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Sophia Kassotis was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 26th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 20-3 to Bishop Kelly.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Vallivue, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
Everything went Vallivue's way against Columbia when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Vallivue made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vallivue since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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