The Walden Grove Red Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Amphitheater Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Walden Grove and eight for Amphitheater.
On Wednesday, Walden Grove suffered a rough 16-3 loss at the hands of Mica Mountain.
Oliviah Valdez put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Valdez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Valdez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Valdez wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isabel Higuera, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Amphitheater fell victim to a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Sahuarita on Wednesday.
Walden Grove's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Amphitheater, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Everything went Walden Grove's way against Amphitheater in their previous matchup on April 2nd as Walden Grove made off with an 18-1 victory. Does Walden Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Amphitheater turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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