Swan Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alpena Wildcats. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly three runs.
Alivia Guilbeaux was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. Chloe Bryce was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Swan Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Alpena, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Swan Valley will venture away from home to face off against Freeland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alpena, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Traverse City West at 4:15 p.m. on the 22nd.
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