If Grand Valley was feeling good fresh off their 11-5 takedown of Lakeside on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Grand Valley took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mathews on Saturday. Grand Valley hasn't had much luck with Mathews recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Jenna Poyer made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Breanna Rowland, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Grand Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Mathews, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mathews beat Grand Valley by a score of 14-3 later that day.
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