Pleasant Valley had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Las Plumas Thunderbirds. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Pleasant Valley also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Ella Thurman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carisma Ta'amai was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Pleasant Valley is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Las Plumas, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3-2.
Pleasant Valley will head out on the road to face off against Foothill at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Foothill will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Las Plumas, they will head out on the road to challenge Shasta at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Las Plumas is facing Shasta at the right time seeing as Shasta is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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