Deer Valley lost against Antioch on April 10th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Wolverines took a 17-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. Even if the Wolverines couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Braelyn Valdez led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Willis, who went 1-for-2 with five stolen bases and four runs.
Deer Valley's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Antioch, they moved to 3-11 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
While Deer Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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