Round Valley is 5-0 against Greyhills Academy since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Round Valley Elks are on the road again to play the Greyhills Academy Knights at 3:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Round Valley's hitters rose to the challenge against a Roughriders pitching crew that boasted an average of only three points allowed on Saturday. Everything went Round Valley's way against Pima as Round Valley made off with a 10-0 victory. Round Valley might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Round Valley let Ryker Marble and Aaron Rogers loose on the outfield. Marble scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Rogers scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Crick, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Greyhills Academy came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past Red Mesa 10-9. The win was just what Greyhills Academy needed coming off of a 15-4 loss in their prior game.
Round Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Greyhills Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-3.
Everything went Round Valley's way against Greyhills Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Round Valley made off with a 35-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Round Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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