Valley Union won the last time they faced Ray, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Valley Union Blue Devils' way against the Ray Bearcats as the Valley Union Blue Devils made off with a 25-18 win. That's two games straight that Valley Union has won by exactly seven runs.
The team relied heavily on Courtney Noble, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kali Prudler, who went 3-for-6 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
On Ray's side, Makayla Barajas stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 4-for-6 with five RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Julissa Garcia, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Valley Union and bumps their season record up to 8-17. As for Ray, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valley Union will square off against Baboquivari at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Valley Union is facing Baboquivari at the right time seeing as Baboquivari is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Ray, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against St. David at 3:45 p.m. St. David is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
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