Deer Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They came up short against the Pittsburg Pirates, falling 17-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Tuesday.
Braelyn Valdez was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Rosalyn Zermeno was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Deer Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Pittsburg, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-15.
Coming up, Deer Valley will challenge Freedom at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolverines' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Pittsburg, they will take on Antioch at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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