Wooster is 1-9 against North Valleys since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Colts will be playing in front of their home fans against the Panthers at 10:00 a.m. Wooster has given up an average of 16.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wooster is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They came up short against South Tahoe, falling 22-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Valleys). They never let Truckee get on the board and left with a 19-0 victory on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Maddie Rebell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Rebell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Caylee Soap was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. She also put up a stolen base, which was her first of the season. Jordan Gainey was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
North Valleys always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .767. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Wooster's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for North Valleys, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 6-8.
Wooster suffered a grim 19-4 defeat to North Valleys in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Colts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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