The West Hills Wolf Pack will take on the Valhalla Norsemen at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in West Hills' favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Valhalla has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
West Hills will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Granite Hills, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Wolf Pack narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Eagles 8-6.
Gianna Burgin
| 04/25/25 @ Granite Hills | 12 |
| 04/23/25 @ Santana | 6 |
| 04/09/25 @ Imperial | 11 |
| 04/04/25 vs El Capitan | 5 |
Gianna Burgin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on ten hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Katy Spargo, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ava Goodman, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Valhalla's offense. They lost 8-0 to Santana on Friday.
Valhalla saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Voth, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Valhalla's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for West Hills, their win bumped their record up to 12-7-1.
Valhalla's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: West Hills hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. It's a different story for Valhalla, though, as they've only averaged .222. Will they be able to contain West Hills' hitters?
West Hills suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Valhalla in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Wolf Pack avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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