Valley had lost eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-10 to make it nine. They came up short against the St. Marys Blue Devils, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 back in March.
As for St. Marys, their win bumped their record up to 5-11-1. They not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 28th (when they won 14-0).
For St. Marys' part, the team relied heavily on Ayden Powell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Powell a new career-high. Daniel Winland was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, Valley will challenge Notre Dame at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Marys, they will take on Clay County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Blue Devils surely won't give up without a fight.
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