Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sun Valley's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Porter Ridge Pirates on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 last Monday.

Connor Salerno
03/19/25 @ Cuthbertson | 6 |
04/09/25 vs Marvin Ridge | 4 |
04/02/25 @ Weddington | 1 |
Sun Valley got a good showing from Connor Salerno, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Salerno also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Spartans are 5-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-9 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Sun Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Kroehler, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Sun Valley dropped their record down to 10-10 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Porter Ridge, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11.
While Sun Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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