The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Valley View nor Waynesville made it on the board until the fifth inning. Valley View came out on top against Waynesville by a score of 5-2. The game was the first time Valley View has beaten Waynesville on their field since April 4, 2022.
Jaiden Beam looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Austin Johnson was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Hunter Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Spartans
| 04/27/26 @ Waynesville | 5-2 |
| 04/24/26 vs Waynesville | 9-8 |
| 04/22/26 vs Eaton | 8-2 |
The win (which was Valley View's third in a row) raised their record to 7-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Waynesville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Valley View will have a chance to go back-to-back against Waynesville: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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