The Valhalla Norsemen will take on the Cathedral Catholic Dons in a tournament on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Valhalla 2.6, Cathedral Catholic 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Valhalla is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Mission Hills.
Devyn Mack spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Valhalla saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalia Marco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Cathedral Catholic came up short against Imperial on Saturday and fell 9-5.
Sina Talataina made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Anna Janis was another, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Valhalla's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Cathedral Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Valhalla suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Cathedral Catholic when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Valhalla have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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