After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fox, Valley Park was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Bayless Bronchos. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-11 last Friday.
Adison Durbin
| 09/30/25 vs Bayless | 2 |
| 09/29/25 @ Fox | 1 |
| 09/25/25 vs Ladue Horton Watkins | 1 |
| 10/21/24 @ Montgomery County | 0 |
| 10/17/24 vs Van-Far | 2 |
Adison Durbin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in October of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peyton Whitney, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jenna Chitwood, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Valley Park's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Bayless, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley Park will host Orchard Farm at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bayless, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Riverview Gardens at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Bronchos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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