Vikings
| 05/16/25 @ Clear Fork | 1 |
| 05/15/25 vs East | 15 |
| 05/08/25 vs Galion | 6 |
| 05/07/25 @ Galion | 9 |
| 04/30/25 @ Highland | 6 |
| + 18 more games |
For the second straight game, River Valley will face off against Clear Fork. The Vikings will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Colts at 1:00 p.m. River Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
River Valley is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Clear Fork just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 4-1 to the Colts. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
For Clear Fork's part, Miley Shafer made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Shafer was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Shafer wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hailly Thrush, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
The victory (which was Clear Fork's third in a row) raised their record to 15-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for River Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 18-5.
Clear Fork's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Saturday. River Valley has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.4 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Clear Fork, though, as they've been averaging only 3.9 strikeouts. Will River Valley keep running through batters, or will the Colts buck the trend? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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