Valley hasn't had much luck against Moapa Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Valley Vikings will look to defend their home field against the Moapa Valley Pirates at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Valley is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Mater Academy East Las Vegas, falling 17-1. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Princess Cataulin, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Moapa Valley faced Boulder City in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Moapa Valley lost 13-0 to Boulder City. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Moapa Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Valley has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Moapa Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Valley might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from Moapa Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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