Valwood has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Terrell Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Valwood put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over St. John Paul II.
Valwood got a great performance from James Godbee as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Godbee has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Maddox Coile was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Triston White was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Terrell Academy put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Valwood by a score of 7-4.
Quindon Wright made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Wright was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, David Kile was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dozier Swain, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Valwood is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Terrell Academy, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Valwood came up short against Terrell Academy when the teams last played on Monday, falling 7-4. Can Valwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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