The Spring Valley Timberwolves will be playing at home against the Huntington Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Spring Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Spring Valley needed a bit of extra time to put away Blazer. They had just enough and edged the Tomcats out 7-6. The victory was familiar territory for Spring Valley who now have three in a row.
Dylan Robertson looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Spring Valley's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Grant Stratton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Cole Ferguson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Huntington had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Raceland on Friday.
Spring Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Huntington, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-15.
Spring Valley took their victory against Huntington in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 12-1. Does Spring Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huntington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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