For the second straight game, Spring Valley will face off against Faith Lutheran. The Grizzlies will welcome the Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Spring Valley is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Spring Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Faith Lutheran, who was ranked tenth at the time (Spring Valley was ranked 22nd). The Grizzlies fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 5-3 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Grizzlies have suffered against the Crusaders since March 9, 2019.
For Faith Lutheran's part, Joseph Legat was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Rouselle Shepard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Faith Lutheran pushed their record up to 8-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Spring Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7-2.
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