After two games on the road, Cheyenne is heading back home. They will take on the Virgin Valley Bulldogs at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matchups, Cheyenne finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They fell victim to a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Mater Academy East Las Vegas.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Virgin Valley gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Mater Academy East Las Vegas as Virgin Valley made off with a 16-6 win. Winning may never get old, but Virgin Valley sure is getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
Julia Leavitt made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Leavitt was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
In other batting news, Ana Tausinga was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Hayden Owsley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Cheyenne has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Virgin Valley, their victory was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0-1.
Cheyenne might still be hurting after the 17-0 loss they got from Virgin Valley when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Leavitt, who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Now that Cheyenne knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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