Southern Valley/Alma extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 8-14. They lost 10-2 to Southern/Diller-Odell. Southern Valley/Alma was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Southern/Diller-Odell earlier this season, when they won 13-4.
Ava Dunse was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
As for Southern/Diller-Odell, with the win, they broke their ten-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-15. They not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since September 6th (when they won 11-0).
On Southern/Diller-Odell's side, they let Reece Barnard and Gabby Long run wild. Barnard went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Long got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs. That's the most runs Long has posted since back in September of 2024. Avery Logan also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Coming up, Southern Valley/Alma will take on Chase County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Longhorns have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.33 runs per game on average), something Southern Valley/Alma will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Southern/Diller-Odell, they will head out on the road to take on Wilber-Clatonia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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