Mission Valley fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against West Franklin on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 3-2. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Mission Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Tenbrink, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Mission Valley's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-4-2. As for West Franklin, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Falcons beat Mission Valley by a score of 1-0 later that day.
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