After flying high against American Falls on Monday, Snake River came back down to earth. The Snake River Panthers lost 16-1 to the Marsh Valley Eagles on Monday. Snake River was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Marsh Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
For Marsh Valley's part, Shelby Scharfen was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Scharfen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Scharfen was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Foster, who scored four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kallie Dahlke, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Snake River's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Marsh Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Snake River nor Marsh Valley have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps