For the first time this season, Valhalla will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing at home against the Briarcliff Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Valhalla has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Valhalla is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Hastings on Saturday. They lost 11-2 to the Yellow Jackets. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Briarcliff was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They fell just short of Putnam Valley by a score of 3-2.
Briarcliff saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Amador, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Valhalla's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Briarcliff, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Valhalla came up short against Briarcliff in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, falling 3-0. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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