Brookville had lost eight straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 6-12 to make it nine. They took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley View Spartans. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 8, 2024, but that streak is no more.
As for Valley View, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Valley View's part, Austin Johnson was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. The Spartans are 5-1 when Johnson posts two or more runs, but 6-8 otherwise. Austin Floyd was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Brookville will square off against Dayton Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Valley View, they will be playing at home against Chaminade Julienne Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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