Valhalla had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 0-4 to make it 13. They came up short against the Steele Canyon Cougars, falling 9-0. The Norsemen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Steele Canyon's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Steele Canyon's part, Andrew Bravo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bravo was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That run was his first of the season.
In other pitching news, Luis Santiago looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Back at the plate, Austin Hall was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Logan Page, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valhalla will host High Tech CV at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Steele Canyon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mater Dei Catholic at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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