After a string of three wins, Section's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. Their tough 16-2 loss to the Valley Head Tigers might stick with them for a while. Section was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Valley Head apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
For Valley Head's part, Lexi Coffman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Coffman was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gracie Black, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Bailey Ware, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Section's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Valley Head, their win bumped their record up to 15-11-1.
Section will be playing in front of their home fans against St. John Paul II at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Valley Head, they will head out on the road to face off against Geraldine at 4:30 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Valley Head is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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