Seneca and Valley are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Seneca Red Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Valley Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Seneca's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Waggener on Tuesday. They lost 20-0 to the Wildcats. Seneca has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Seneca saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayden Leffler, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Valley got the win against Central on Wednesday by a conclusive 14-7. That looming 14-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Valley yet this season.
Cole Lankford was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Scheidel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Seneca's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-8-1. As for Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-9.
Seneca took their win against Valley when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 16-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seneca since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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