River Valley stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over the Tonopah Valley Phoenix. Winning may never get old, but River Valley sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Trinity Williams made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Williams has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Tamarie Williams was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Morgan MacDonald was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
River Valley's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 16.2 runs. As for Tonopah Valley, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. River Valley will take on Odyssey Institute at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for Tonopah Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Kingman at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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