The Valley Heights Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Blue Valley Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Centralia hit Valley Heights with a 13-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs came up short against the Panthers, falling 18-4. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Valley Heights saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Warders, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that Warders has hit this season. Cayden Dummermuth was another, going 1-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Blue Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 16-1 to Centralia.
Valley Heights' loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Blue Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Valley Heights skirted past Blue Valley 8-7 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad 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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