Twin Valley South had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-11 to make it five. They lost 12-1 to the Tri-Village Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 17-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Twin Valley South saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Tri-Village, the win keeps they at an undefeated 22-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 11.5 runs this season.
On Tri-Village's side, they got a great performance from Elizabeth Poling as she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Poling has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Emma Greer was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Cantrell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Twin Valley South does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tri-Village, they will be playing at home against Springfield at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.8 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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