Spring Valley extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 10-12 in the process. They came up short against the Cabell Midland Knights, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Knights this season, with their most recent defeat being a 2-1 loss last Wednesday.
Kate Spry was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
As for Cabell Midland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. Considering they have won 14 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Cabell Midland's side, Audrea Watts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Watts has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nicole Harris, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Becca Conrad, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
As of now, neither Spring Valley nor Cabell Midland have any future games scheduled.
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