Silver Valley extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against the Lucerne Valley Mustangs, falling 29-12. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Kathlyn Ternes made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her six plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Denise Smith, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
As for Lucerne Valley, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Lucerne Valley's side, Amaya Kelly was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with five stolen bases, six runs, and two RBI. With that strong performance, Kelly is now averaging an impressive 2.3 runs per game. Rileigh Rollins also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Silver Valley will welcome Burroughs at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lucerne Valley, they will be playing at home against Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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