Valley View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-1 to the Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Valley View of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Wallenpaupack Area's part, Jordan Santiago was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gannon Decker, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Valley View now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Wallenpaupack Area, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valley View will challenge Abington Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wallenpaupack Area, they will head out on the road to take on Scranton Prep at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Scranton Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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