Valley Falls suffered their closest loss since March 30th on Monday. They fell just short of the Jackson Heights Cobras by a score of 5-3. The Dragons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cobras earlier this season, when they won 6-5.
Gracie Conner and Taygen Pannell did some serious damage despite the final result: Conner went 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Pannell went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Valley Falls has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Jackson Heights, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Valley Falls is set to square off against their familiar foe Horton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Jackson Heights will take on rival Jefferson County North at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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