Vikings
| 03/11/25 vs Elk Grove | 8 |
| 02/21/25 vs St. Francis | 7 |
| 03/08/25 vs Casa Grande | 4 |
| 03/08/25 vs Vintage | 3 |
Vanden scored the most runs they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Elk Grove Thundering Herd by a score of 9-8. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thundering Herd apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Mariah Aguiling made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Amiya Clay was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Vanden was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Elk Grove, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vanden will head out to take on Pioneer at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pioneer 2.1, Vanden 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Elk Grove, they will head out on the road to face off against Vista del Lago at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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