Vanessa Valdez was dynamite on Thursday, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her fifth in a row with less than two hits allowed. This year, Valdez has an ERA of 2.33 over 96 innings pitched.
Valdez's strong effort led Atascocita over Dobie and she'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Thanks in part to Valdez's efforts, Atascocita will roll in on a seven-game winning streak. Will Valdez and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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