Monday just wasn't the day for Western's offense. Their tough 15-0 loss to the Virgin Valley Bulldogs on Monday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Western in their matchups with Virgin Valley: they've now lost four in a row.
For Virgin Valley's part, Reggi Frei was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Frei was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last eight games she's played.
In other batting news, Hayden Owsley was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Davie Slack was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Western's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Virgin Valley, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 22-0-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western will take on Cheyenne at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Virgin Valley, they will be playing at home against Boulder City at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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