
Vikings
05/08/25 vs Minersville | 4-0 |
05/07/25 @ Nativity BVM | 22-0 |
05/01/25 vs Tri-Valley | 15-0 |
04/29/25 vs Schuylkill Haven | 16-1 |
04/28/25 @ Northern Lehigh | 11-4 |
+ 6 more games |
Williams Valley had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Thursday. They never let the Minersville Battlin' Miners get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The Vikings' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three contests.
Sage Smeltz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Delaney Bixler was excellent, earning one run and four stolen bases. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Audrina Fry was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Williams Valley pushed their record up to 19-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Minersville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
As of now, neither Williams Valley nor the Battlin' Miners have any future games scheduled.
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