Blue Valley is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Thursday. They are taking a road trip to take on the Onaga Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Blue Valley's offense. They lost 9-0 to Republic County on Tuesday.
Blue Valley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kelbi Dettmer, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Onaga posted their closest win since May 16, 2024 on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Doniphan West, sneaking past 5-3.
Willow Hochstedler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 6.2 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Annie Force, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Addison DeChant also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Onaga's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Blue Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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