The Fort Thomas Apaches will head out to take on the Valley Union Blue Devils at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Thomas will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Fort Thomas not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 27th (when they won 21-7). They were the clear victors by an 18-8 margin over San Simon.
Fort Thomas got a massive performance out of Treyiah Declay, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. That's the most hits Declay has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Chapman, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Fort Thomas kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Valley Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against St. David, falling 20-0.
Valley Union's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Fort Thomas, their win bumped their record up to 7-12.
Fort Thomas was able to grind out a solid victory over Valley Union when the teams last played back in March, winning 26-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Apaches since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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