
Vikings
04/05/25 vs Upper Perkiomen | 17-3 |
04/03/25 @ Schuylkill Haven | 11-3 |
04/01/25 @ Weatherly | 25-0 |
03/29/25 @ Tri-Valley | 7-5 |
03/27/25 vs Shenandoah Valley | 22-0 |
+ 3 more games |
Williams Valley strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 17-3 margin over the Upper Perkiomen Indians. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won seven matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Sage Smeltz made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayla Hand, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Delaney Bixler was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Williams Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .421 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Williams Valley's record now sits at 8-0. As for Upper Perkiomen, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Williams Valley has already played their next game, a 9-2 loss against Pine Grove on the 5th. As for Upper Perkiomen, they will be playing at home against Owen J. Roberts at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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