Vallivue dropped their record down to 14-5 on Thursday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins on the road. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (8-7), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Vikings earlier this season, when they won 11-9.
Ali Knowles was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Addyson Aguila also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
As for Middleton, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
On Middleton's side, the team relied heavily on Kenadi Whitlow, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Sadie Stafford, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Vallivue will face off against rival Bishop Kelly at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Middleton is set to challenge their familiar foe Caldwell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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