Valley had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their tough 17-0 defeat to the Tyler Knights might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Valley of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2021.
For Tyler's part, Landon Boggs made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Boggs was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Zade Billings and Ethan Clark did most of the damage at the plate: Billings scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Clark went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Brennon Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Tyler pushed their record up to 2-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Valley will head out on the road to square off against Cameron at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tyler, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Wirt County at 5:00 p.m.
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