Apple Valley pushed their score to seven the last time they played Burnsville, but on Monday they couldn't quite do it again. The Apple Valley Eagles never let the Burnsville Blaze onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Apple Valley.
The result came thanks to Aliyah Passmore's shutout, as she gave up just three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Olivia Duran, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Burnsville's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kathryn Dam, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Apple Valley's win bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Burnsville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Apple Valley will head out on the road to take on Shakopee at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Burnsville, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Eagan at 4:30 p.m.
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