Valley Center extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 12-6. They lost 21-11 to the Maize South Mavericks. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hornets have suffered since March 31st.
As for Maize South, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Maize South's part, Kinley Davis and Zoey Gaskill did most of the damage at the plate: Davis went 5-for-6 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Gaskill fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-5. Those five hits gave Davis a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Hansen, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Valley Center will venture away from home to face off against Salina South at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Maize South, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Northwest at 4:00 p.m. on May 11.
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