After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Blacksburg, Hidden Valley was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Cave Spring Knights a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Hidden Valley considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Julian Dillard tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zander Slough, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Ryan Walding was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Hidden Valley's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-12. As for Cave Spring, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Hidden Valley nor Cave Spring have any future games scheduled.
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