Ider was the 9-4 winner over Valley Head when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Ider Hornets suffered a tough 18-3 loss at the hands of the Valley Head Tigers on Monday. Ider has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Makinley Traylor M made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Valley Head's side, they let Chloe Palmer and Lexi Coffman loose on the outfield. Palmer went 3-for-4 with a home run, five additional RBI, and two additional runs, while Coffman went 3-for-4 with a home run, three additional RBI, and an additional run. Raegan Key was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Ider's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Valley Head, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ider's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on North Sand Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Sand Mountain hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Valley Head, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Valley Head is facing Woodville at the right time seeing as Woodville is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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