Shades Valley lost against Ramsay on April 6th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Shades Valley Mounties suffered a rough 16-5 defeat at the hands of the Ramsay Rams. Shades Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ariana Rice was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kharly DeLaine, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
On Ramsay's side, Diana Lewis tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Timberly Payton, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Keleiloa Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Shades Valley's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Ramsay, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-11.
Shades Valley will be playing at home against West Blocton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ramsay, they will head out on the road to challenge Mountain Brook at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ramsay knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Mountain Brook likes a good challenge.
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