Atchison County is 0-10 against Valley Falls since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Atchison County Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Valley Falls Dragons at 4:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Atchison County fell victim to a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Oskaloosa. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Atchison County has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Valley Falls put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let McLouth onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Valley Falls, who have now won four games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Damian Cervantez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Kearney, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Atchison County's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Valley Falls, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Atchison County might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Valley Falls when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Atchison County, Dylan Cervantez (who struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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