Greeley Central extended their losing streak to seven on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-12. They lost 16-1 to the Thompson Valley Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Saturday.
As for Thompson Valley, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-8. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games.
For Thompson Valley's part, Lilly Reed was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Reed has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Raabe, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lilah Aschenbrenner, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Greeley Central is set to take on their familiar foe Roosevelt at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Thompson Valley will challenge rival Timnath at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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