Valley Mills has gone a perfect 10-0 against Bruceville-Eddy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. Valley Mills knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Bruceville-Eddy likes a good challenge.
Valley Mills had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Hamilton on Friday. Valley Mills was the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Hamilton. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Bryson Bell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
Blayne Griner
| 03/28/25 @ Hamilton | 3 |
| 03/21/25 vs Crawford | 2 |
| 03/13/25 @ Itasca | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Groesbeck | 1 |
| 02/22/25 vs Grandview | 1 |
At the plate, Christian Lazarine and Blayne Griner did most of the damage at the plate: Lazarine scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Griner scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Griner has become a key player for Valley Mills: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 6-7 otherwise. Jackson Sparkman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Valley Mills kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hamilton only managed five hits.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Bruceville-Eddy's offense. They lost 21-0 to Bosqueville on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Valley Mills' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Bruceville-Eddy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Valley Mills took their victory against Bruceville-Eddy when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 20-0. Will Valley Mills repeat their success, or does Bruceville-Eddy has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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