
Vikings
| 04/07/25 vs Enterprise | 14 |
| 03/07/25 vs University Prep | 9 |
| 03/07/25 vs Inderkum | 8 |
| 04/04/25 @ Shasta | 7 |
| 03/08/25 vs Nevada Union | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pleasant Valley). Everything went their way against the Enterprise Hornets on Monday as they made off with a 14-2 victory. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Alissa Snipes made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elyse Hayes, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carisma Ta'Amai, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Pleasant Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pleasant Valley pushed their record up to 8-5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Enterprise, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, Pleasant Valley and Enterprise will both be playing Red Bluff the next time they take the field. The Hornets will head out to face the Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Vikings will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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