Sadly, Connell is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 27-9 walloping at the hands of the Naches Valley Rangers in Saturday's second game. One positive for Connell, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For Naches Valley's part, the team relied heavily on Emma Snyder, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and a triple. Snyder continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Juju Marney, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Connell's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Naches Valley, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Connell will play host again in Saturday's first game to welcome College Place, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. As for Naches Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cle Elum-Roslyn at 4:00 p.m. Naches Valley knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully Cle Elum-Roslyn likes a good challenge.
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