La Jolla and Valhalla squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but La Jolla had to settle for second. They lost 9-2 to the Valhalla Norsemen. La Jolla has not had much luck with Valhalla recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Shane McMillan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
On Valhalla's side, Noah Connor looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Mace Wheeler was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nate Moulton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
La Jolla's defeat dropped their record down to 19-14. As for Valhalla, the win was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6.
La Jolla does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valhalla, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Mira Mesa at 7:00 p.m. Valhalla is on a ten-game streak of home wins, Mira Mesa a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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