Moapa Valley and Virgin Valley squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Moapa Valley had to settle for second. They lost 17-1 to the Virgin Valley Bulldogs. Moapa Valley has not had much luck with Virgin Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Virgin Valley's part, Julia Leavitt made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Leavitt was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Davie Slack, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her four plate appearances. Ava Noel was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Moapa Valley's loss dropped their record down to 22-11. As for Virgin Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 24 contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 31-2-1 record this season.
Moapa Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Virgin Valley, they will face off against Pahrump Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Virgin Valley is looking to tack on another W to their 23-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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