Sadly, Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matches. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-0 to the Cameron Dragons, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Valley of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2015.
For Cameron's part, Aubrey Thomas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Thomas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Thomas was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing six bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chloe Ebbert, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth McDonald, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Cameron, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Valley will be playing at home against Frontier at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cameron, they will head out on the road to take on North Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cameron is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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