Smoky Valley had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hillsboro Trojans on Friday and snuck past 9-8. The victory was just what Smoky Valley needed coming off of an 18-3 defeat in their prior match.
For Hillsboro's part, Dawson Boldt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Boldt is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Smoky Valley's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for Hillsboro, their loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Smoky Valley by a score of 5-4 later that day.
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