The Valley Catholic Valiants will head out on the road to square off against the Banks Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Banks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Valley Catholic managed to slip by Warrenton the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Valiants came up short against the Warriors on Thursday, falling 6-0. The shutout was out of character for the Valiants seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Valley Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allison Jacobs, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Banks made easy work of Rainier on Thursday and carried off an 11-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Braves in their matchups with the Columbians: they've now won six in a row.
Valley Catholic's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4. As for Banks, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Valley Catholic suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Banks in their previous meeting last Thursday. Can the Valiants avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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