Nativity BVM was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They lost 10-0 to the Panther Valley Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Nativity BVM of the 18-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Panther Valley's part, Janessa Prudente was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Prudente has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Prudente was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Mikayla Yuricheck was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Myla Krapf was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Nativity BVM's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Panther Valley, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8.
Nativity BVM will head out on the road to face off against Williams Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Williams Valley will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Nativity BVM surely won't give up without a fight. As for Panther Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tri-Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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