Valley Center can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Ramona Bulldogs. That looming 8-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Valley Center yet this season.
Andrea Venegas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kamryn Harris was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and a double while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kloey Bergstrom, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Ramona's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evie Brown, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Valley Center's win bumped their record up to 4-20-1. As for Ramona, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valley Center will face off against Westview at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westview will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Ramona, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Mt. Carmel at 3:30 p.m. Mt. Carmel will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Ramona surely won't give up without a fight.
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