The Valley View Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Whitesboro Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Valley View: 3, Whitesboro: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Valley View suffered a tough 7-1 loss at the hands of Ponder. Valley View has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Whitesboro gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let Pilot Point onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Whitesboro who now have five in a row.
Maci Graves and Avery Howerton were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Graves pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Howerton tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Graves has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Graves scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Howerton went 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Bradi Gallaway was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tylar Olsen, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Valley View's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Whitesboro, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Valley View suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Whitesboro in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Valley View avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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