On Friday, Green Valley faced Southeast Career Tech in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Green Valley Gators fell just short of the Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners by a score of 2-0. Considering the last time Green Valley couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Green Valley got a good showing from Chacen Rasavong, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Green Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Kirby, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Kirby 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.
On Southeast Career Tech's side, Kentin Grantz made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Grantz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ezra Amora, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Green Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-17 record this season. As for Southeast Career Tech, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-6.
Green Valley will head out on the road to face off against Shadow Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Shadow Ridge is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Green Valley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Southeast Career Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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